
‘Plenty of Disabled People Care’: Revealing Reciprocity and Interdependence in Disabled People’s Everyday Caregiving Practices
By: Claire Edwards and Cliona Loughnane
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1182 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 588 - 600
Submitted on: Aug 13, 2024
Accepted on: Oct 25, 2024
Published on: Nov 8, 2024
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