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Original Articles

Towards a Hierarchical model of Self-Concept for Hong Kong Chinese Adults with Physical Disabilities

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Pages 1-17 | Received 01 Dec 1992, Accepted 01 Dec 1993, Published online: 24 Sep 2007

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