Quality of life and intellectual disability : knowledge application to other social and educational challenges /

We all long for a life of purpose and fulfillment. Striving for high quality of life for us and those we care for is a powerful motivator. Many busy people dream of being lazy by a pool fanned by a soft summer breeze, but this does not last. A short time of rest and replenishment is quickly replaced...

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Other Authors: Brown, Roy I., Faragher, Rhonda
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publisher's, Inc., [2014]
Series:Disability Studies (Joav Merrick - Series Editor - National Institute of Child Health and Human Deve.
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