Challenges in transition from sheltered workshop to competitive employment: Perspectives of Taiwan social enterprise transition specialists

Journal of Rehabilitation

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 19-26

  Hsu, Tsu Hsuan ^a   Huang, Ying Ting ^a   Ososkie, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

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