Students’ Opinions Regarding Their Individualized Education Program Involvement

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 69-76

  Agran, Martin ^a   Hughes, Carolyn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

education; high school; individualized education program development; self determination

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992784539     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885728808317657     Document Type: Article

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