Consulting with children and young people who have disabilities: Views of accessibility to education

British Journal of Special Education

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 40-49

  Woolfson, Richard C ^a   Harker, Michael ^b   Lowe, Dorothy ^b   Sheilds, Mary ^b   MacKintosh, Hilary ^b  

^a Renfrewshire Educational Psychology Service   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Access to education; Disabilities; Pupils; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249073718     PISSN: 09523383     EISSN: 14678578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8578.2007.00452.x     Document Type: Article

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