Policy and provision for disabled students in higher education in Scotland and England: The current state of play

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 637-657

  Tinklin, Teresa ^a   Riddell, Sheila ^a,c   Wilson, Alastair ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 5644283592     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0307507042000261599     Document Type: Review

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