Exploring a new silent test of phonological awareness

Reading and Writing

Volumn 14, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 195-228

  Tractenberg, Rochelle E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; Deafness; Nonverbal silent tests; Phonological awareness; Reading disability; Written naming

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010699882     PISSN: 09224777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1011190407505     Document Type: Article

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