The Picture Exchange Communication System: Communicative Outcomes for Young Children with Disabilities

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 144-159

  Schwartz, Ilene S ^a   Garfinkle, Ann N ^a   Bauer, Janet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0032350340     PISSN: 02711214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/027112149801800305     Document Type: Article

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