Personality profiles of adults with verbal and nonverbal learning disabilities

School Effectiveness and School Improvement

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 196-206

  Waldo, Susan L ^b   McIntosh, David E ^a   Koller, James R ^b  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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