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Personalising Support through Communication between People with Intellectual Disabilities and their Support Workers

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|Nov 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.980 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 295 - 308
Submitted on: Oct 23, 2022
Accepted on: Sep 27, 2023
Published on: Nov 2, 2023
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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