An evaluation of a comprehensive system of transition services

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 203-223

  Aspel, Nellie ^a   Bettis, Gail ^a   Test, David W ^b   Wood, Wendy M ^b  

^a Cleveland County/Shelby City Schools ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

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EID: 0007140051     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: 15575047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088572889802100208     Document Type: Article

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