Glorious work: Employment of adults with a learning disability in Guangzhou from the perspective of their parents

Disability and Society

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 255-272

  Pierini, Jane ^a   Pearson, Veronica ^a   Wong, Yu Cheung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0035627472     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687590120035834     Document Type: Review

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