Using the TELLS prereading procedure to enhance comprehension levels and rates in secondary students

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 46-58

  Ridge, Ashley D ^a   Skinner, Christopher H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

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EID: 78650044305     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: 15206807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pits.20539     Document Type: Article

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