Play and social interaction of children with disabilities at learning/activity centers in an inclusive preschool

Journal of Research in Childhood Education

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 26-37

  Brown, Mark ^a   Bergen, Doris ^b  

^a EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85008756698     PISSN: 02568543     EISSN: 21502641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02568540209594996     Document Type: Article

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