Teacher perceptions of supports and resources needed in regard to pupils with special educational needs in Sweden

Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 42-54

  Roll Pettersson, Lise ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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