Interaction Styles in Minority Caregivers: Implications for Intervention

Communication Disorders Quarterly

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 119-126

  Vigil, Debra C ^a   Hwa Froelich, Deborah A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 30944452418     PISSN: 15257401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/15257401040250030301     Document Type: Article

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