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ERIC Number: EJ379152
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Why Don't We Care?
Webster, Loraine
Childhood Education, v65 n1 p27-28 Fall 1988
A study on the improvement of language ability among preschool children in Vermillion, South Dakota, showed a lack of family support and other family problems, such as child abuse and neglect, in the homes of the experimental group children. Educators must redouble efforts to educate parents and the society in general about children's needs. (BB)
Descriptors: Child Language, Childhood Needs, Family Environment, Family Influence, Family Problems, Helping Relationship, Language Acquisition, Language Proficiency, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Public Support
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: South Dakota (Vermillion)