“More than just reading”: The human factor in reaching resistant readers

Reading Research and Instruction

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 177-201

  Worthy, Jo ^a   Patterson, Elizabeth ^a   Salas, Rachel ^a   Prater, Sheryl ^a   Turner, Margo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 0011613513     PISSN: 08860246     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19388070209558364     Document Type: Article

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