Exploring the reading-writing connection in Chinese children with dyslexia in Hong Kong

Reading and Writing

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 543-561

  Chan, David W ^a   Ho, Connie S H ^b   Tsang, Suk Man ^c   Lee, Suk Han ^c   Chung, Kevin K H ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c Education and Manpower Bureau   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dyslexia; Hong Kong; Reading writing connection

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745885664     PISSN: 09224777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11145-006-9008-z     Document Type: Article

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