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Original Articles

The Relationship Between Internal Teacher Profiles and the Quality of Teacher-Child Interactions in Prekindergarten

Pages 32-51 | Received 28 Oct 2016, Accepted 06 Oct 2017, Published online: 19 Dec 2017

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