Providing culturally sensitive and linguistically appropriate services: An insider construct;Offrir des services adaptés à la culture et à la langue: Vue de l'intérieur

Canadian Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 126-134

  Peltier, Sharla ^a  

^a Rainbow District School Board   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aboriginal; Culturally sensitive; First nations english dialect; Linguistically appropriate; Therapeutic process

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959579521     PISSN: 1913200X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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