Supporting the social lives of students with intellectual disability

Handbook of Research-Based Practices for Educating Students with Intellectual Disability

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 235-254

  Biggs, Elizabeth E ^a   Carter, Erik W ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315736198     Document Type: Chapter

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