Promoting Reciprocal Social Interactions in Inclusive Classrooms for Young Children

Infants and Young Children

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 9-18

  Grubbs, Paula R ^a   Niemeyer, Judith A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Center based settings; Inclusion; Social interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033484121     PISSN: 08963746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001163-199901000-00005     Document Type: Article

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