Making the transition to higher education: Opportunities for student empowerment

Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 118-136

  Brinckerhoff, Loring C ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; SCHOOL; STANDARD; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

EDUCATION; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 0030092865     PISSN: 14690047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002221949602900202     Document Type: Article

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