Dyslexia and the Phono-Graphix reading programme

Support for Learning

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 77-84

  Wright, Margaret ^a   Mullan, Fiona ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Southern Education and Library Board   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dyslexia; Literacy; Phono Graphix; Phonological processing; Remediation strategies in reading; Synthetic phonics

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249151425     PISSN: 02682141     EISSN: 14679604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9604.2006.00408.x     Document Type: Article

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