A study of handwriting in written stories of normal and learning disabled children

Reading and Writing

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-59

  Johnson, Doris J ^a   Carlisle, Joanne F ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elementary years; Figure copying; Handwriting; Learning disabilities; Story writing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039316452     PISSN: 09224777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00423924     Document Type: Article

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