Parents as trainers about disability in low income countries

International Journal of Disability, Development and Education

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 309-317

  McConkey, Roy ^a   Mariga, Lilian ^b   Braadland, Nina ^b   Mphole, Palesa ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Norwegian Association for Mentally Handicapped   (Norway)

^c Lesotho Society for Mentally Handicapped Persons   (Lesotho)

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EID: 0008550281     PISSN: 1034912X     EISSN: 1465346X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713671113     Document Type: Article

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