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100 children turn 10 - a longitudinal study of literacy development from the year prior to school to the first four years of school

This study highlights the effects of gender, home language, ethnicity, geographic location, family and financial resources on the literacy development of young children. A sample group of 20 children was studied across different States.


Author(s) Susan Hill; William Louden; Jo-Anne Reid
University of South Australia; Edith Cowan University; University of New England

Publication Details
Type : Reports
Published : 2002

Topics Covered
Sectors :
School education
Detailed :
Early childhood education
Equity and access
Language literacy and numeracy
Parents and community

Availability

Electronic version only available from the Department.  Print copies may be available for loan from your local library.

Volume 1: download PDF  PDF Document  (1.2 MB, 129 pages)

Volume 2 (split files):

Introduction: download PDF  PDF Document  (301.2 KB, 14 pages)

The Wattles: download PDF  PDF Document  (1.7 MB, 44 pages)

Riverside: download PDF  PDF Document  (1.8 MB, 46 pages)

Gibbs Crossing: download PDF  PDF Document  (858.2 KB, 26 pages)

Sweetwater: download PDF  PDF Document  (1.3 MB, 56 pages)

Hillview: download PDF  PDF Document  (1.3 MB, 41 pages)

References to Volume 2: download PDF  PDF Document  (102.2 KB, 7 pages)

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