Differential outcomes of two bilingual education programs on english language learners

Bilingual Research Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 123-145

  López, María G ^a   Tashakkori, Abbas ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 66249151568     PISSN: 15235882     EISSN: 15235890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15235882.2006.10162869     Document Type: Article

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