Choice

The International Handbook of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 335-351

  Hatton, Chris ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Choice making; Conceptual and methodological issues; Government policy; Intellectual disabilities; Policy relevant research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948994366     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470713198.ch16     Document Type: Chapter

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