Adults with cystic fibrosis and barriers to employment

Disability and Society

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 441-453

  Edwards, Jill ^a   Boxall, Kathy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adults; Cystic fibrosis; Discrimination; Employment; Impairment effects; Social model of disability

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953313377     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: 13600508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687591003755831     Document Type: Article

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