Methodological Trends in Secondary Education and Transition Research: Looking Backward and Moving Forward

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 15-24

  Carter, Erik W ^a   Brock, Matthew E ^a   Bottema Beutel, Kristen ^a   Bartholomew, Audrey ^b   Boehm, Thomas L ^a   Cease Cook, Jennifer ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

evidence based practices; intervention research; literature review; qualitative methodology; single case research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876453039     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: 15575047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2165143413475659     Document Type: Article

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