The Use of Functional Reading Analysis to Identify Effective Reading Interventions

Assessment for Effective Intervention

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 40-49

  Wagner, Dana ^a   Mccomas, Jennifer J ^a   Bollman, Kerry ^b   Holton, Erin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b St Croix River Education District   (United States)

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EID: 43849112538     PISSN: 15345084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/15345084060320010601     Document Type: Article

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