Microenterprising and People with Disabilities: Strategies for Success and Failure - Statistical Data Included

Journal of Rehabilitation,  April-June, 2001  by Richard T. Walls,  Denetta L. Dowler,  Kimberly Cordingly,  Louis E. Orslene,  John D. Greer

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Richard T. Walls
Denetta L. Dowler
Kimberly Cordingly
Louis E. Orslene
John D. Greer

West Virginia University

Richard T. Walls, Ph.D., International Center for Disability Information, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506-6122. Email: rwalls@wvu.edu

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