Follow-Up Investigation of Five Hundred Children Who Previously Attended Classes for the Physically Handicapped
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Of the many types of classes provided for the handicapped children in the Philadelphia Public School System the present survey covers the orthopedic, sight-saving, deaf, and nutrition-tuberculous. This work is under the supervision of Dr. Gladys G. Ide, Director of Special Education. The aim of this investigation is to show to what extent the physical handicap interferes with ability to earn a living, into what type of work the "handicapped" drifts, and to what degree any personality difficulties may affect
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سنجش توانمندسازی معلولان جسمی (معلولان جسمیحرکتی، احشایی و حسی) در سال 1394 و عوامل مرتبط با آن (مطالعه مقطعیتحلیلی در استان کهگیلویه و بویراحمد)
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