Disabled Women’s Care Experiences in Turkey: Intimacy, Dependency, Independent Living
By: Dikmen Bezmez and Tom Porter
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.852 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 54 - 67
Submitted on: Aug 14, 2021
Accepted on: Feb 1, 2022
Published on: Feb 24, 2022
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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