The ecology of early reading development for children in poverty

Elementary School Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 407-428

  Kainz, Kirsten ^a   Vernon Feagans, Lynne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 34248340605     PISSN: 00135984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/518621     Document Type: Article

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