Use of adapted bicycles on the learning of conventional cycling by children with mental retardation

Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 364-379

  Burt, Tammy L ^a   Porretta, David L ^b   Klein, Richard E ^c  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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