Preservice professionals' attitudes toward children who use augmentative/alternative communication

Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 255-271

  Beck, Ann R ^a   Thompson, James R ^b   Clay, Sandra L ^b   Hutchins, Margaret ^b   Vogt, W Paul ^b   Romaniak, Beth ^b   Sokolowski, Brandi ^b  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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