Motivational issues in learning disabilities

Learning Disability Quarterly

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 131-135

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EID: 33748679724     PISSN: 07319487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/30035503     Document Type: Review

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