Barriers to inclusive education in Ireland: The case for pupils with a diagnosis of intellectual and/or pervasive developmental disabilities

British Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 277-284

  Watson, Sheelah Flatman ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Inclusive education; Intellectual disabilities; Ireland; Pervasive developmental disabilities

Indexed keywords

EID: 71049136895     PISSN: 13544187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3156.2009.00583.x     Document Type: Article

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