The First Hit: A case study of the physical abuse of people with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours in a residential service

Disability and Society

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 285-308

  Cambridge, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0348202993     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687599926154     Document Type: Article

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