The transition from high school to postsecondary education for students with learning disabilities: A survey of college service coordinators

Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2002, Pages

  Janiga, Sandra J ^a   Costenbader, Virginia ^a  

^a Webster Central School District   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; DECISION MAKING; DISABLED PERSON; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; LEARNING DISORDER; MANPOWER; PATIENT ADVOCACY; POLICY; SCHOOL; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD GUIDANCE; DATA COLLECTION; DECISION MAKING; DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; LEARNING; LEARNING DISORDERS; NEW YORK; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PUBLIC POLICY; SCHOOLS; UNIVERSITIES; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE;

EID: 14244272810     PISSN: 00222194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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