A social-ecological approach to promote self-determination

Exceptionality

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 6-18

  Walker, Hill M ^a   Calkins, Carl ^b   Wehmeyer, Michael L ^c   Walker, Laura ^b   Bacon, Ansley ^d   Palmer, Susan B ^c   Jesien, George S ^e   Nygren, Margaret A ^e   Heller, Tamar ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^d NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^e University Centers on Disability   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 79551622803     PISSN: 09362835     EISSN: 15327035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09362835.2011.537220     Document Type: Article

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