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ERIC Number: EJ538146
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-1350-293X
Home Activities: The Advent of Literacy.
Wade, Barry; Moore, Maggie
European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, v4 n2 p63-76 Fall 1996
This follow-up of the effects of the national Bookstart pilot study compared samples of urban families through structured interviews. It found that two years later those families whose babies had been introduced to books in the original experiment gave more priority to looking at books, buying books as presents, and book sharing between parents and children. (Author/AA)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Family Influence, Foreign Countries, Interviews, Literacy, Literacy Education, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role, Program Evaluation, Reading Attitudes, Social Influences, Socioeconomic Status, Story Reading
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Bookstart Study; Great Britain