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Keith E. Stanovich, Ruth G. Nathan, Judith E. Zolman, The Developmental Lag Hypothesis in Reading: Longitudinal and Matched Reading-Level Comparisons, Child Development, Vol. 59, No. 1 (Feb., 1988), pp. 71-86
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