Family assessment and collaboration building: Conjoined processes

International Journal of Disability, Development and Education

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 179-197

  Beverly, Cheryl L ^a   Thomas, Suzanne B ^b  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b South Mississippi Regional Center   (United States)

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EID: 84983278846     PISSN: 1034912X     EISSN: 1465346X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/103491299100623     Document Type: Article

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