Vocalization latencies of skilled and less skilled comprehenders for words written in hiragana and kanji

Reading Research Quarterly

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 158-171

  Kuhara Kojima, Keiko ^a   Hatano, Giyoo ^b   Saito, Hirofumi ^c   Haebara, Tomokazu ^d  

^a TOKYO WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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EID: 1542426694     PISSN: 00340553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1598/RRQ.31.2.3     Document Type: Article

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