Deaf people's employment and workplaces – similarities and differences in comparison with a reference population

Emelie Rydberg; Lotta Coniavitis Gellerstedt; Berth Danermark

doi:10.1080/15017419.2010.507375

Deaf people's employment and workplaces – similarities and differences in comparison with a reference population

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research

Volume 13 (2011): Issue 4

By: Emelie Rydberg, Lotta Coniavitis Gellerstedt and Berth Danermark

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15017419.2010.507375 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011

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Language: English

Page range: 327 - 345

Submitted on: Dec 2, 2009

Accepted on: Jun 12, 2010

Published on: Dec 4, 2011

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