Which reading lesson instruction characteristics matter for early reading achievement?

Reading Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 119-147

  Amendum, Steven J ^a   Li, Yongmei ^b   Hall, Leigh A ^b   Fitzgerald, Jill ^b   Creamer, Kimberly H ^c   Head Reeves, Darlene M ^b   Hollingsworth, Heidi L ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c Literacy Consultant   (United States)

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EID: 67651202637     PISSN: 02702711     EISSN: 15210685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02702710802275173     Document Type: Article

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