Using single-subject research to establish the evidence base of special education

Intervention in School and Clinic

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 83-90

  Tankersley, Melody ^a   Harjusola Webb, Sanna ^a   Landrum, Timothy J ^b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Single subject design research

Indexed keywords

EID: 54149119541     PISSN: 10534512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1053451208321600     Document Type: Article

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