A concept of word in text: A pivotal event in early reading acquisition

Journal of Literacy Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-70

  Flanigan, Kevin ^a  

^a WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34249299789     PISSN: 1086296X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10862960709336757     Document Type: Article

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