Disabled children negotiating school life: Agency, difference and teaching practice

International Journal of Children's Rights

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 99-120

  MacArthur, Jude ^a   Sharp, Sarah ^a   Kelly, Berni ^b   Gaffney, Michael ^c  

^a Donald Beasley Institute   (New Zealand)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c Children's Issues Centre   (New Zealand)

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EID: 34547939705     PISSN: 09275568     EISSN: 15718182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/092755607X181720     Document Type: Conference Paper

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