Issues in Transition Planning: Legal Decisions

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 28-47

  Etscheidt, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 84992781272     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08857288060290010201     Document Type: Article

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