The federal legislative context and goals of the state systems change initiative on transition for youth with disabilities

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 109-121

  Johnson, David R ^a   Halloran, William H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services   (United States)

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EID: 0040607788     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: 15575047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088572889702000203     Document Type: Article

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