Word detectives: Using units of meaning to support literacy

Reading Teacher

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 461-470

  Goodwin, Amanda ^a   Lipsky, Miriam ^b   Ahn, Soyeon ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

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EID: 84862200259     PISSN: 00340561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/TRTR.01069     Document Type: Article

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