Learning disabilities, crime, delinquency, and special education placement

Adolescence

Volumn 32, Issue 126, 1997, Pages 450-462

  Winters, Clyde A ^a  

^a Uthman Dan Fodio Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CRIME; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; STATISTICS; TEACHING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CRIME; EDUCATION, SPECIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; REMEDIAL TEACHING;

EID: 0031160051     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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