Using ICT to improve the education of students with learning disabilities

IFIP International Federation for Information Processing

Volumn 281, Issue , 2008, Pages 63-70

  Adam, Tas ^a   Tatnall, Arthur ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 48249116802     PISSN: 15715736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-09729-9_8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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