Modeling the growth of word-decoding skills: Evidence from Dutch

Journal of Poverty

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 205-223

  Verhoeven, Ludo ^a   van Leeuwe, Jan ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

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