Testing and Assessment Issues With Spanish-English Bilingual Latinos

Journal of Counseling and Development

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 99-106

  Cofresí, Norma I ^a   Gorman, Angela A ^a,b  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 1542397714     PISSN: 07489633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2004.tb00290.x     Document Type: Review

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