Using a self-instructional training package to teach complex problem-solving skills to adults with moderate and severe disabilities

Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 386-400

  Bambara, Linda M ^a   Gomez, Ophelia N ^b  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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