Strategies to increase reading fluency

Intervention in School and Clinic

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 278-283

  Mastropieri, Margo A ^a   Leinart, Amy ^b   Scruggs, Thomas E ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Battle Ground Elementary School   (United States)

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EID: 0000020497     PISSN: 10534512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105345129903400504     Document Type: Article

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