Dyslexia and the Learning of a Foreign Language in School: Where Are We Going?

Dyslexia

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 112-123

  Crombie, Margaret A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Curriculum; Differentiation; Dyslexia; Modern languages; Scotland; Specific learning difficulties

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CURRICULUM; DYSLEXIA; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LEARNING DISORDER; STANDARD; TEACHING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CURRICULUM; DYSLEXIA; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LEARNING DISORDERS; TEACHING;

EID: 0034168796     PISSN: 10769242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0909(200004/06)6:2<112::AID-DYS151>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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