Supported Employment in Scotland: Some Issues from Research and Implications for Development

Tizard Learning Disability Review

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 3-13

  Hunter, Susan ^a   Ridley, Julie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 51249142140     PISSN: 13595474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13595474200700012     Document Type: Review

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