Whose Job Is It? Parents' Concerns About the Needs of Their Children with Language Problems

Journal of Special Education

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 225-235

  Lindsay, Geoff ^a   Dockrell, Julie E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 1342268247     PISSN: 00224669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00224669040370040201     Document Type: Article

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