Barriers and Facilitators to Cultural Participation by People with Disabilities: A Narrative Literature Review
By: Ann Leahy and Delia Ferri
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.863 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
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Submitted on: Sep 21, 2021
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