Dyslexia: Stability of definition over a five year period

Journal of Research in Reading

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 46-60

  Wright, S F ^a   Fields, H ^a   Newman, S P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85011848531     PISSN: 01410423     EISSN: 14679817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9817.1996.tb00086.x     Document Type: Article

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