Definitions of disability and their operationalization, and measurement in survey data: An update

Research in Social Science and Disability

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 77-100

  Altman, Barbara M ^a  

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EID: 33645861497     PISSN: 14793547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s1479-3547(01)80021-x     Document Type: Article

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