Teaching adopted students with disabilities: What teachers need to know

Intervention in School and Clinic

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 232-235

  Meese, Ruth Lyn ^a  

^a LONGWOOD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0041152120     PISSN: 10534512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105345129903400408     Document Type: Article

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