Methodological issues in the measurement of persons with disabilities

Research in Social Science and Disability

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 125-143

  Mathiowetz, Nancy A ^a  

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EID: 33645875714     PISSN: 14793547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s1479-3547(01)80023-3     Document Type: Article

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