A Follow-Up Investigation of University Graduates with Learning Disabilities

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 133-146

  Madaus, Joseph W ^a   Foley, Teresa E ^a   Mcguire, Joan M ^a   Ruban, Lilia M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

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EID: 84993682671     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088572880102400204     Document Type: Article

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