Incorporating disabled students within an inclusive higher education environment

Disability and Society

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 455-468

  Fuller, Mary ^a   Bradley, Andrew ^a   Healey, Mick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 2542584542     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0968759042000235307     Document Type: Article

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