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Making Space for the Embodied Participation of Young Disabled Children in a Children’s Centre in England

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    Heloise Maconochie

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  1. The School of Education, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  2. Department of Health and Social Sciences, University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Tillie Curran

  3. The School of Education, Sheffield, United Kingdom

    Kirsty Liddiard

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Maconochie, H. (2018). Making Space for the Embodied Participation of Young Disabled Children in a Children’s Centre in England. In: Runswick-Cole, K., Curran, T., Liddiard, K. (eds) The Palgrave Handbook of Disabled Children’s Childhood Studies. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-54446-9_10

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