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Original Articles

An examination of cultural-linguistic influences on PPVT-4 performance in African American and Hispanic preschoolers from low-income communities

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Pages 242-255 | Received 19 Mar 2019, Accepted 04 Jun 2019, Published online: 25 Jun 2019

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