Numeracy for adults with down syndrome: It's a matter of quality of life

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Faragher, Rhonda and Brown, Roy. (2005). Numeracy for adults with down syndrome: It's a matter of quality of life. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. 49(10), pp. 761 - 765. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2788.2005.00747.x
AuthorsFaragher, Rhonda and Brown, Roy
Year2005
JournalJournal of Intellectual Disability Research
Journal citation49 (10), pp. 761 - 765
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
ISSN0964-2633
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2788.2005.00747.x
Scopus EID2-s2.0-26044468712
Page range761 - 765
Research GroupSchool of Education
Place of publicationUnited Kingdom
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