Tutoring programs for academically underprepared college students: A review of the literature

Journal of College Reading and Learning

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 101-122

  Hock, Michael F ^a   Deshler, Donald D ^a   Schumaker, Jean B ^a  

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EID: 33947656402     PISSN: 10790195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10790195.1999.10850073     Document Type: Article

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