We can all participate! adapting circle time for children with autism

Young Exceptional Children

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 2-21

  Barton, Erin E ^a   Reichow, Brian ^b   Wolery, Mark ^c   Chen, Ching I ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

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EID: 79956149037     PISSN: 10962506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1096250610393681     Document Type: Article

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