Awareness, use, and satisfaction with services for latino parents of young children with disabilities

Exceptional Children

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 367-381

  Bailey, Donald B ^a   Skinner, Debra ^a   Rodriguez, Patricia ^a   Gut, Dianne ^a   Correa, Vivian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0001545568     PISSN: 00144029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001440299906500307     Document Type: Article

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