Assessment in Self-Determination: Guiding Instruction and Transition Planning

Assessment for Effective Intervention

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 41-49

  Wehmeyer, Michael L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 84992791508     PISSN: 15345084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073724770102600405     Document Type: Article

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