A discrepancy model for measuring consumer satisfaction with rehabilitation services

Journal of Rehabilitation

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 37-43

  Richard, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0040198062     PISSN: 00224154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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