Augmentative and alternative communication impact on families: Trends and future directions

Journal of Special Education

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 77-98

  Parette, Howard P ^a   Angelo, Dianne H ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030304136     PISSN: 00224669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002246699603000105     Document Type: Article

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