Misconceptions about the assessment and diagnosis of reading disability

Reading Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 247-266

  Joshi, R Malatesha ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0242556486     PISSN: 02702711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02702710390227323     Document Type: Review

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