Early childhood education and care for children with disabilities: Facilitating inclusive practice

Early Childhood Education Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 189-198

  Devore, Simone ^a   Russell, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WHITEWATER   (United States)

Author keywords

Childcare inclusion; Co operative inquiry; Inclusive special education; Integrated services

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548822433     PISSN: 10823301     EISSN: 15731707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10643-006-0145-4     Document Type: Article

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