Measuring the Effectiveness of Transition Services

Tizard Learning Disability Review

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 27-30

  Turner, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84993028358     PISSN: 13595474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13595474200000035     Document Type: Review

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