Canadian Teachers' and Principals' Beliefs about Inclusive Education as Predictors of Effective Teaching in Heterogeneous Classrooms

Elementary School Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 221-238

  Stanovich, Paula J ^a   Jordan, Anne ^a  

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EID: 0002302624     PISSN: 00135984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/461892     Document Type: Article

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