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Exploring the Factors Affecting Labour Market Participation for Individuals with Cerebral Palsy: A Scoping Review

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|May 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1120 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 254 - 267
Submitted on: Jan 17, 2024
Accepted on: Apr 14, 2025
Published on: May 19, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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