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Preventing School Failure: Alternative Education for Children and Youth Volume 48, 2004 - Issue 2
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A Collaborative Approach to Enhancing Employment and Social Skills of Students With Disabilities: Perspectives of the Stakeholders

Michele Wilson KamensRider University Department of Undergraduate Education Lawrenceville, New Jersey
,
Chrystina A. DolyniukRider University Department of Psychology Lawrenceville, New Jersey
,
Paulette DinardoWest Windsor-Plainsboro School District Princeton Junction, New Jersey
,
Jessica Corman RockoffWest Windsor-Plainsboro School District Princeton Junction, New Jersey
,
Justine ForsytheRider University Department of Undergraduate Education Lawrenceville, New Jersey
&
Hope CormanRider University
Pages 24-30 | Published online: 07 Aug 2010

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