Effects of word length and wordlikeness on pseudoword repetition by poor and normal readers

Applied Psycholinguistics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 101-114

  Van Bon, Wim H J ^a   Van Der Pijl, Judith M L ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031485198     PISSN: 01427164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0142716400009899     Document Type: Article

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