Reflections on onset-rime and phoneme sensitivity as predictors of beginning word reading

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-40

  Bowey, Judith A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; NOTE; PHONETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; READING; SEMANTICS;

AWARENESS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHONETICS; PROGNOSIS; READING; SEMANTICS; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 10644284958     PISSN: 00220965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jecp.2002.2671     Document Type: Article

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