The Perceptions of People with Disabilities as to the Effectiveness of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Journal of Disability Policy Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 210-220

  Hinton, Cathy A ^a  

^a BELMONT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84996233847     PISSN: 10442073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104420730301300403     Document Type: Article

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