Interviewing People with Intellectual Disabilities

The International Handbook of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 115-131

  Perry, Jonathan ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Client group; Ethical issues; Intellectual disabilities; Potential impact; Research studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948981707     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470713198.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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