Sharing Stories: Parents' Involvement in Reading with Inner-City Nursery Children.

Robson, Cliff; Whitley, Steve

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Publication Date: 1989

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Sharing Stories: Parents' Involvement in Reading with Inner-City Nursery Children.

Robson, Cliff; Whitley, Steve

Reading, v23 n1 p23-27 Apr 1989

Examines the influence of a regular book borrowing service designed to enable and encourage parents to read to their children. Finds no statistically significant difference between control and experimental groups on a reading test, but finds an unexpectedly high level of parental interest. (RS)

Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Early Reading, Emergent Literacy, Foreign Countries, Inner City, Parent Participation, Parent Student Relationship, Parent Teacher Cooperation, Primary Education, Reading Aloud to Others, Reading Research, Story Reading

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)

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