Beyond phonology: What else is needed to describe the problems of below-average readers and spellers?

Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 399-413

  Savage, Robert S ^a   Frederickson, Norah ^b,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33749253171     PISSN: 00222194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00222194060390050301     Document Type: Article

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