Importance of social support for hard-of-hearing students in pursuing their “educational careers”

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 298-316

  Antonson, Sivert ^a   Danermark, Berth ^a   Lundström, Inger ^b  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Counsellor for hard of hearing students in Örebro municipality ^*  (Sweden)

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EID: 77952163035     PISSN: 15017419     EISSN: 17453011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15017410600874762     Document Type: Article

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