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Self-Concept and the Mildly Intellectually Handicapped: A Case for Special Education

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2016

Ian Hay
Ian Hay*
Affiliation:
Queensland Department of Education
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Australasian Journal of Special Education , Volume 8 , Issue 1 , May 1984 , pp. 30 - 31
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Copyright © The Australian Association of Special Education 1984

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