Acquisition of literacy skills by children with severe disability

Child Language Teaching and Therapy

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 26-45

  Basil, C ^a   Reyes, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Augmentative Communication and Habilitation Service (UTAC)   (Spain)

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EID: 24644462278     PISSN: 02656590     EISSN: 14770865     Source Type: Journal    
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