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Lived Employment Experiences of Persons with Physical Disabilities in Nepal: A Phenomenological Study

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|Apr 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.860 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 136 - 150
Submitted on: Sep 16, 2021
Accepted on: Apr 5, 2022
Published on: Apr 29, 2022
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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