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Comparing the performance of older low-progress readers on the York Assessment of Reading for Comprehension with performance on the Neale Analysis of Reading Ability and other measures of reading and related skills

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Pages 157-166 | Received 12 May 2016, Accepted 21 Apr 2017, Published online: 01 May 2017

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