Preparing therapists as effective practitioners in early intervention

Infants and Young Children

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-31

  Campbell, Philippa H ^a,d   Chiarello, Lisa ^b   Wilcox, M Jeanne ^c   Milbourne, Suzanne ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Early intervention; Preservice training; Therapists

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650163498     PISSN: 08963746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.IYC.0000343334.26904.92     Document Type: Article

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