The closure of Nastola care home: A longitudinal study on deinstitutionalisation

Timo Saloviita

doi:10.1080/15017410209510789

The closure of Nastola care home: A longitudinal study on deinstitutionalisation

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research

Volume 4 (2002): Issue 2

By: Timo Saloviita

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|Jul 2002

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15017410209510789 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011

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Published on: Jul 2, 2002

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