What could professional wrestling and school literacy practices possibly have in common?

Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 532-540

  Alvermann, Donna E ^a   Huddleston, Andrew ^b   Hagood, Margaret C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Lubbock Independent School District   (United States)

^c School of Business   (United States)

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EID: 2542618511     PISSN: 10813004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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