Disability and adult life: Dependence on social security among former students with special educational needs in their late twenties

British Journal of Special Education

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 5-13

  Myklebust, Jon Olav ^a  

^a Volda University Social Sciences and History   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adult life; Disability; Life course; Social security; Special educational needs; Vulnerable people

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875482878     PISSN: 09523383     EISSN: 14678578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8578.12011     Document Type: Article

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