Early Head Start and Access to Early Intervention Services: A Qualitative Investigation

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 218-231

  Wall, Shavaun M ^a   Taylor, Nancy E ^a   Liebow, Harriet ^a   Sabatino, Christine A ^a   Mayer, Lynn M ^a   Farber, Michaela Z ^a   Timberlake, Elizabeth M ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

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EID: 33644774405     PISSN: 02711214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/02711214050250040301     Document Type: Article

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