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    Rights statement: This is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Research in Developmental Disabilities. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. Changes may have been made to this work since it was submitted for publication. A definitive version was subsequently published in Research in Developmental Disabilities, 35, 3, 2014 DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2014.01.005

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The self-rated health of British adults with intellectual disability

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The self-rated health of British adults with intellectual disability. / Emerson, Eric; Robertson, Janet; Baines, Susannah et al.
In: Research in Developmental Disabilities, Vol. 35, No. 3, 03.2014, p. 591-596.

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Emerson, E, Robertson, J, Baines, S & Hatton, C 2014, 'The self-rated health of British adults with intellectual disability', Research in Developmental Disabilities, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 591-596. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2014.01.005

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Emerson, E., Robertson, J., Baines, S., & Hatton, C. (2014). The self-rated health of British adults with intellectual disability. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 35(3), 591-596. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2014.01.005

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Emerson E, Robertson J, Baines S, Hatton C. The self-rated health of British adults with intellectual disability. Research in Developmental Disabilities. 2014 Mar;35(3):591-596. Epub 2014 Jan 27. doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2014.01.005

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Emerson, Eric ; Robertson, Janet ; Baines, Susannah et al. / The self-rated health of British adults with intellectual disability. In: Research in Developmental Disabilities. 2014 ; Vol. 35, No. 3. pp. 591-596.

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