"Making time" for reading: Factors that influence the success of multimedia reading in the home

Reading Teacher

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 246-255

  Oakley, Grace ^a   Jay, Jenny ^a,b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 59049099732     PISSN: 00340561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1598/RT.62.3.6     Document Type: Article

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