Similarities and differences in the transition expectations of youth and parents

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 132-144

  Powers, Kristin ^a   Geenen, Sarah ^b   Powers, Laurie E ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Development; Parents; Transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450028118     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: 15575047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885728809346302     Document Type: Article

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