Pieces of the puzzle: Measuring the personal competence and support needs of persons with intellectual disabilities

Peabody Journal of Education

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 23-39

  Thompson, James R ^a   McGrew, Kevin S ^b   Bruininks, Robert H ^b  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 25444432530     PISSN: 0161956X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327930PJE7702_4     Document Type: Article

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