Concepts of work, leisure and retirement in adults with an intellectual disability

Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-108

  Cordes, Trudy L ^a   Howard, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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