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The effectiveness of adult volunteer tutoring on reading among “at risk” first grade children

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Pages 143-152 | Published online: 28 Jan 2010

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Allyn Fives, Noreen Kearns, Carmel Devaney, John Canavan, Dan Russell, Rena Lyons, Patricia Eaton & Aoife O'Brien. (2013) A one-to-one programme for at-risk readers delivered by older adult volunteers. Review of Education 1:3, pages 254-280.
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Huiquan Zhou & Xinyuan Shang. (2011) Short-term volunteer teachers in rural China: challenges and needs. Frontiers of Education in China 6:4, pages 571-601.
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