The prerequisites for QoL of people with intellectual disabilities
By: Õie Umb-Carlsson and Helena Lindstedt
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15017419.2010.490729 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 241 - 253
Submitted on: Sep 10, 2009
Accepted on: Apr 16, 2010
Published on: Nov 4, 2011
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2011 Õie Umb-Carlsson, Helena Lindstedt, published by Stockholm University Press
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