The effects of accommodations on adolescents' self-efficacy and test performance

Journal of Special Education

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 77-88

  Feldman, Elizabeth ^a   Kim, Jee Seon ^b   Elliott, Stephen N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

self efficacy; testing accommodations

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959807795     PISSN: 00224669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022466909353791     Document Type: Article

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