Pilot Test of an Employability Skills Rubric: A Component of the Summary of Performance Report

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 118-128

  Harvey, Michael W ^a   Bauserman, Adam D ^b   Bollinger, Brett E ^c  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sheldon Independent School District   (United States)

^c Indiana State Improvement Grant   (United States)

Author keywords

employability skills; summary o.performance; transition outcomes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865191133     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: 15575047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885728811434080     Document Type: Article

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