Working memory in Dutch children with reading- and arithmetic-related LD

Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 207-221

  Van Der Sluis, Sophie ^a   Van Der Leij, Aryan ^a   De Jong, Peter F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 18944384486     PISSN: 00222194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00222194050380030301     Document Type: Article

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