The development and description of an inventory to measure the reading preferences of mexican immigrant students

Bilingual Research Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 563-581

  Quintana, Cindy C ^a  

^a EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85011194401     PISSN: 15235882     EISSN: 15235890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15235882.2001.11074467     Document Type: Article

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