Literacy assessment and student diversity: An Australian case study

International Journal of Disability, Development and Education

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-70

  Van Kraayenoord, Christina E ^a   Barnett, Jenny ^b   Roberts, David ^b   Moni, Karen B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 76149139849     PISSN: 1034912X     EISSN: 1465346X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/103491299100722     Document Type: Article

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