Remediation of fluency: Word specific or generalised training effects?

Reading and Writing

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 221-234

  Berends, Inez E ^a   Reitsma, Pieter ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Decoding; Generalisation; Rapid naming; Reading fluency; Repeated reading

Indexed keywords

EID: 32944476747     PISSN: 09224777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11145-005-5259-3     Document Type: Article

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