Working with Asian American Families Whose Children Have Augmentative and Alternative Communication Needs

Journal of Special Education Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 5-13

  Parette, Phil ^a   Huer, Mary Blake ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 7044232675     PISSN: 01626434     EISSN: 23813121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016264340201700401     Document Type: Article

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