Enhancing the career exploration and job-seeking skills of secondary students with disabilities

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 43-54

  Farley, Roy C ^a   Johnson, Virginia Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 0242308288     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: 15575047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088572889902200104     Document Type: Article

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