Inclusion in South Korea: The current situation and future directions

International Journal of Disability, Development and Education

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-68

  Kwon, Hyunsoo ^a  

^a NONE   (South Korea)

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EID: 14844333568     PISSN: 1034912X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10349120500071910     Document Type: Review

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