Increasing the problem-solving skills of students with developmental disabilities participating in general education

Remedial and Special Education

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 279-288

  Agran, Martin ^a   Blanchard, Caryl ^b   Wehmeyer, Michael ^c   Hughes, Carolyn ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036745664     PISSN: 07419325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/07419325020230050301     Document Type: Article

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