The Choice Questionnaire: A scale to assess choices exercised by adults with intellectual disability

Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 107-132

  Stancliffe, Roger J ^a,b   Parmenter, Trevor R ^a  

^a Ctr for Devmtl Disability Studies   (Australia)

^b ROYAL REHABILITATION CENTRE SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0033027333     PISSN: 1326978X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13668259900033911     Document Type: Article

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