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ERIC Number: EJ631659
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0962-0214
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Parents' Views on Nursery Education: Perceptions in Context.
Evans, Pauline; Fuller, Mary
International Studies in Sociology of Education, v9 n3 p253-73 1999
Explores the social-contextual nature of parents' perceptions of nursery education, using the ecological systems theory, in three nursery classes attached to primary schools. Reports that "working-class" parents were better able than "middle-class" parents to articulate their views on both nursery education and their children's nursery experiences. (CMK)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Early Childhood Education, Focus Groups, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Nursery Schools, Parent Attitudes, Parent Background, Parent Participation, Social Influences, Working Class
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom
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