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EJ409138 PS517621
Title: Joint Reading between Black Head Start Children and Their Mothers.
Author(s): Pellegrini, A. D.; And Others
Source: Child Development, v61 n2 p443-53 Apr 1990
Publication Date: 1990
Notes: Thematic Issue on Minority Children
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Research (143)
Journal Announcement: CIJOCT1990
Objectives of this study were to examine effects of text genre (narrative and expository) and format (familiar and traditional) on teaching strategies mothers used when interacting with their children during reading tasks; and the effectiveness of mothers' teaching strategies in eliciting children's participation in joint reading tasks. (PCB)
Descriptors: *Black Family; Black Mothers; Child Rearing; Literary Genres; Low Income; *Parent Child Relationship; *Parents as Teachers;Preschool Children; *Reading Aloud to Others; *Teaching Methods; Text Structure
