Oral communication in the English language arts curriculum: A national perspective

Communication Education

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 40-58

  Witkin, Belle Ruth ^a   Lovern, Mae L ^b   Lundsteen, Sara W ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Federal Way School District ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

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EID: 0030547868     PISSN: 03634523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03634529609379031     Document Type: Review

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