Needs of parents of young children with developmental delay: Implications for social work practice

Families in Society

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 477-486

  Bosch, Lois A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0030305416     PISSN: 10443894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.957     Document Type: Article

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