Effects of a volunteer tutoring model on the early literacy development of struggling first grade students

Reading Research and Instruction

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 21-40

  Pullen, Paige C ^a   Lane, Holly B ^b   Monaghan, Maureen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 11944251621     PISSN: 08860246     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19388070409558415     Document Type: Article

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