The production of brailled instructional materials in Texas public schools

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 465-478

  Herzberg, Tina S ^a   Stough, Laura M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA UPSTATE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34548316345     PISSN: 0145482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145482x0710100803     Document Type: Article

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