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... percent cutoff point seems arbitrary . Given the results of her attempt to check her strategy , a 2 , a 4 , or even a 5 percent cutoff would work about as well . At first glance , Mercer's social adaptation test seems to escape these ...
... percent cutoff point seems arbitrary . Given the results of her attempt to check her strategy , a 2 , a 4 , or even a 5 percent cutoff would work about as well . At first glance , Mercer's social adaptation test seems to escape these ...
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... percent of all referrals to VR and 4 percent of all cases accepted for rehabilitation . It is perfectly conceivable - given the existing data - that most of the youths in the remaining handicap classifications ( e.g. , ortho- pedic ...
... percent of all referrals to VR and 4 percent of all cases accepted for rehabilitation . It is perfectly conceivable - given the existing data - that most of the youths in the remaining handicap classifications ( e.g. , ortho- pedic ...
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... percent of men report severe functional loss or total dependency , whereas 22.8 percent of all women fall into this category . The sex difference is most marked for the forty - five to fifty - four age group : about 27 percent of all ...
... percent of men report severe functional loss or total dependency , whereas 22.8 percent of all women fall into this category . The sex difference is most marked for the forty - five to fifty - four age group : about 27 percent of all ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Parents and Professionals | 141 |
Special Education at a Turning Point | 173 |
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