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Implementing the Three Block Model of Universal Design for Learning: effects on teachers' self-efficacy, stress, and job satisfaction in inclusive classrooms K-12

Pages 1-20 | Received 25 May 2013, Accepted 09 Dec 2013, Published online: 27 Mar 2014

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