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Original Papers

Exploring Validity, Reliability, and Factor Analysis of the Quebec User Evaluation of Satisfaction with Assistive Technology in an Italian Population: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Pages 380-392 | Received 03 Apr 2018, Accepted 09 Sep 2018, Published online: 31 Dec 2018

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