Early Interventionists' Perspectives on Professional Comfort as Consultants

Journal of Early Intervention

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 112-128

  Wesley, Patricia W ^a   Buysse, Virginia ^a   Skinner, Debra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0035603662     PISSN: 10538151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105381510102400206     Document Type: Article

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