Listening to students: The experiences of disabled students of learning at university

Towards Inclusive Learning in Higher Education: Developing Curricula for Disabled Students

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 32-43

  Healey, Mick ^a   Bradley, Andrew ^a   Fuller, Mary ^a   Hall, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 74949119941     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203088623     Document Type: Chapter

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