Do differences in phonological processing performance predict gains made by older low-progress readers following intensive literacy intervention?

Educational Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 413-427

  Pogorzelski, Simmone ^a   Wheldall, Kevin ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84937382585     PISSN: 01443410     EISSN: 14695820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144341022000003105     Document Type: Article

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