Student involvement in transition planning: Are we there yet?

Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 293-303

  Zhang, Dalun ^a   Stecker, Pamela M ^b  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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