Dyslexia and difficulties with study skills in higher education

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 235-251

  Mortimore, Tilly ^a   Crozier, W Ray ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33645233633     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075070600572173     Document Type: Article

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