Evaluation of a Computer-Based Program on the Reading Performance of First Grade Students with Potential for Reading Failure

Journal of Special Education Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 5-14

  Howell, Richard D ^a   Erickson, Karen ^b   Stanger, Carol ^c   Wheaton, Joe E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^c The Ohio State University ^*  (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 20744448354     PISSN: 01626434     EISSN: 23813121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016264340001500401     Document Type: Article

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