Memory for Everyday Information in Students with Learning Disabilities

Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 394-406

  McNamara, John K ^a   Wong, Bernice ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0141567899     PISSN: 00222194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00222194030360050101     Document Type: Article

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