Shaping clients' answers: Departures from neutrality in care-staff interviews with people with a learning disability

Disability and Society

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 435-455

  Antaki, Charles ^a   Young, Natasha ^a   Finlay, Mick ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0036019270     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687590220140368     Document Type: Article

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