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ERIC Number: EJ539902
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0300-4430
Diversity in Parental Storybook Reading.
Shapiro, Jon; And Others
Early Child Development and Care, v127-128 p47-59 1997
Documented interactions between parents and children as they read storybooks together. Participants were twelve 4-year-olds and their mothers. Results showed diverse storybook interactions within a static sample, discouraging the practice of generalizing findings about storybook reading to dissimilar populations. (MOK)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Cognitive Development, Cultural Pluralism, Emergent Literacy, Learning Activities, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Participation, Parent Role, Reading Aloud to Others, Story Reading, Young Children
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Reading Behavior; Reading Theories
Note: Special Issue on: "Perspectives on Family Literacy."