The Family-Centeredness of Individualized Family Service Plans

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 69-82

  Mcwilliam, R A ^a   Ferguson, Ardith ^b   Harbin, Gloria L ^a   Porter, Patricia ^c   Munn, Duncan ^c   Vandiviere, Patricia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c North Carolina Department of Human Resources   (United States)

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EID: 0032366169     PISSN: 02711214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/027112149801800203     Document Type: Article

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