Siblings of children with disabilities: A pilot study

Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 227-236

  Burke, Peter ^a   Montgomery, Sue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disability; Inclusion; Siblings; Social exclusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 17144390928     PISSN: 14690047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146900470000400305     Document Type: Article

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