Integrated employment: If not now, when? if not us, who?

Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 122-126

  Wehman, Paul ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ^*  (United States)

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EID: 33748714530     PISSN: 15407969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/154079690603100203     Document Type: Review

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