Parents' In-School Values and Post-School Expectations for Transition-Aged Youth with Disabilities

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-85

  Grigal, Meg ^a   Neubert, Debra A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 84992847164     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088572880402700105     Document Type: Article

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