Degree of collaboration for successful transition outcomes

Journal of Rehabilitation

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 3-

  Trach, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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