An empirical study on teachers' perceptions towards inclusive education in Malaysia

International Journal of Special Education

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 36-44

  Ali, Manisah Mohd ^a   Mustapha, Ramlee ^a   Jelas, Zalizan Mohd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

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EID: 33750047200     PISSN: 08273383     EISSN: 08273383     Source Type: Journal    
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