An investigation of school psychology training pertaining to bilingual psycho-educational assessment of primarily hispanic students: Twenty-five years after Diana v. California

Journal of School Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 329-349

  Ochoa, Salvador Hector ^a   Rivera, Bernadette ^b   Ford, Laurie ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031536871     PISSN: 00224405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4405(97)00009-5     Document Type: Article

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