Recruiting and retaining male special education teachers

Remedial and Special Education

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 347-356

  Rice, Craig J ^a   Goessling, Deborah Peters ^b  

^a PROVIDENCE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b 322 Harkins Hall ^*

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EID: 29144446863     PISSN: 07419325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/07419325050260060501     Document Type: Review

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