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ERIC Number: EJ651621
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Publication Date: 2002
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Maternal Knowledge: Beyond Formal Learning.
Fowler, Cathrine
Australian Journal of Adult Learning, v42 n2 p155-68 Jul 2002
Interviews with first-time mothers indicate the importance of informal, incidental, and experiential learning with peers and mentors such as their mothers. Although not always recognized as such, material knowledge is a crucial learning resource. (Contains 28 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Incidental Learning, Informal Education, Mothers, Parent Education, Parenting Skills, Peer Teaching
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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