Families of Children with Disabilities in Elementary and Middle School: Advocacy Models and Strategies

Exceptional Children

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 261-270

  Alper, Sandra ^a   Schloss, Patrick J ^b   Schloss, Cynthia N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

^b BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0347295140     PISSN: 00144029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001440299606200307     Document Type: Article

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