A Meta-Analysis of Selected Studies on the Effectiveness of Bilingual Education

Review of Educational Research

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1985, Pages 269-317

  Willig, Ann C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 84970417700     PISSN: 00346543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3102/00346543055003269     Document Type: Article

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