Children and young people with Down syndrome: Their awareness of Down syndrome and developing self-perceptions
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1360-2322
DOI: 10.1111/jar.12494