The strategic reading abilities and potential of five low-literacy Latina/o readers in middle school

Reading Research Quarterly

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 224-243

  Jiménez, Robert T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0000813957     PISSN: 00340553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1598/RRQ.32.3.1     Document Type: Article

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