The same but different: The use of the personal Home Page by adults with Down Syndrome as a tool for self-presentation

British Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 343-352

  Seale, Jane K ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035365446     PISSN: 00071013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8535.00203     Document Type: Article

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