Caregiver Strengths, Attitudes, and Concerns About Reading and Child Development in the Dominican Republic

• Main Authors: Irène Mathieu MD (Author), Kate Wallis MD, MPH (Author), Ingrid Japa MD (Author), Ramona Cordero Lcda (Author), Adriana Deverlis MPIA (Author), Andrew P. Steenhoff MBBCh, DCH (Author), Elizabeth Lowenthal MD, MSCE (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background . Parents' beliefs about and engagement in reading aloud to young children and other positive parenting practices have been associated with early childhood development (ECD) and later achievement. Aim . This exploratory study sought to assess parental attitudes and self-reported prac...