The impact of self-advocacy on families

Disability and Society

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-56

  Mitchell, Paula ^a  

^a 11 Lovell House ^*  (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031540585     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687599727452     Document Type: Article

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