University faculty perceptions of students with learning disabilities: Correlates and group differences

Learning Disability Quarterly

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 95-113

  Murray, Christopher ^a   Wren, Carol T ^b   Keys, Christopher ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 51549110032     PISSN: 07319487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25474642     Document Type: Article

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