Where Is the Phonics? A Review of the Literature on the Use of Phonetic Analysis with Students with Mental Retardation

Remedial and Special Education

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 88-94

  Joseph, Laurice M ^a   Seery, Mary Ellen ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

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EID: 1842632257     PISSN: 07419325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/07419325040250020301     Document Type: Review

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