Professionals' judgments of peer interaction interventions: A survey of members of the Division for Early Childhood

Journal of Early Intervention

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 36-54

  West, Tracy Newman ^a   Brown, William H ^b   Grego, John M ^b   Johnson, Robert ^b  

^a and Social Sciences

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 46649111722     PISSN: 10538151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105381510703000104     Document Type: Article

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