Comparison of teen attitudes toward individuals with mental retardation between 1987 and 1998: Has inclusion made a difference?

Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 284-293

  Krajewski, Junean J ^a   Hyde, Mark S ^b  

^a PROVIDENCE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

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