The usefulness of qualitative case studies in research on special needs education

International Journal of Disability, Development and Education

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 171-184

  Ghesquière, Pol ^a   Maes, Bea ^a   Vandenberghe, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 3042816328     PISSN: 1034912X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10349120410001687382     Document Type: Review

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