Children with special educational needs in the Netherlands: Number, characteristics and school career

Educational Research

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-43

  van der Veen, Ineke ^a   Smeets, Ed ^b   Derriks, Mechtild ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Academic career; Inclusion; Special educational needs; Teachers' attitudes towards inclusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950885222     PISSN: 00131881     EISSN: 14695847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00131881003588147     Document Type: Article

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