A formative experiment investigating literacy engagement among adolescent Latina/o students just beginning to read, write, and speak English

Reading Research Quarterly

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 512-545

  Ivey, Gay ^a   Broaddus, Karen ^b  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Woodberry Forest School   (United States)

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EID: 35549003633     PISSN: 00340553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1598/RRQ.42.4.4     Document Type: Article

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