In the middle of the middle: Seventh-grade girls' literacey and identity development

Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 426-435

  Broughton, Mary Ariail ^a   Fairbanks, Colleen M ^b  

^a TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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