The adaptive project of parenting: South Asian families with children with developmental delays

Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 281-292

  Raghavan, Chemba ^b   Weisner, Thomas S ^a   Patel, Devindra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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