Career Assessment for Adolescents with Mild Disabilities: Critical Concerns for Transition Planning

Career Development for Exceptional Individuals

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 73-95

  Rojewski, Jay W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 84993690264     PISSN: 08857288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088572880202500106     Document Type: Article

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