Influential factors in the utilization of early intervention services

Journal of Early Intervention

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 323-338

  Kochanek, Thomas T ^a   Buka, Stephen L ^b  

^a RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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EID: 0032250684     PISSN: 10538151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105381519802100406     Document Type: Article

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