Is There an App for That?

Journal of Special Education Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 59-70

  Douglas, Karen H ^a   Wojcik, Brian W ^a   Thompson, James R ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84881403955     PISSN: 01626434     EISSN: 23813121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016264341202700206     Document Type: Article

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