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SOCIOLOGY

Employers’ attitudes towards labour inclusion of persons with borderline intellectual functioning (BIF): An empirical evidence

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Article: 1723186 | Received 26 Nov 2019, Accepted 26 Jan 2020, Published online: 09 Feb 2020

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