Effects of Computerized Leisure Education on Self-Determination of Youth with Disabilities

Journal of Special Education Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-17

  Dattilo, John ^a   Guerin, Nathalie ^a   Cory, Lynne ^a   Williams, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84898587411     PISSN: 01626434     EISSN: 23813121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016264340101600101     Document Type: Article

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