Putting human rights into practice with people with an intellectual disability

Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 297-311

  Ward, Tony ^a   Stewart, Claire ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Human rights; Intellectual disability

Indexed keywords

EID: 42449114831     PISSN: 1056263X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10882-008-9098-4     Document Type: Article

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