Transition and students with learning disabilities: Creating sound futures

Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-16

  Blalock, Ginger ^a,b   Patton, James R ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b Special Education Program

^c PRO ED   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; EDUCATION; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SCHOOL; STANDARD; STUDENT; TEACHING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; EDUCATION, SPECIAL; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

EID: 0029689696     PISSN: 14690047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002221949602900104     Document Type: Article

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