Students' perceptions of accommodations in high school and college

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 165-175

  Bolt, Sara E ^a   Decker, Dawn M ^b   Lloyd, Megan ^c   Morlock, Larissa ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Eaton Intermediate School District   (United States)

Author keywords

accommodation; literacy; postsecondary

Indexed keywords

EID: 80455164843     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: 15575047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885728811415098     Document Type: Article

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