Orthographic influences, vocabulary development, and phonological awareness in deaf children who use cochlear implants

Applied Psycholinguistics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 659-684

  James, Deborah ^a   Rajput, Kaukab ^b   Brinton, Julie ^c   Goswami, Usha ^d  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 70450255189     PISSN: 01427164     EISSN: 14691817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0142716409990063     Document Type: Article

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