Implementation of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) in Portuguese Special Education Policy and Practice

In January 2008 with the introduction of the Decree-L aw n.º3/2008, Portugal became the first country implementing the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, ICF (WHO, 2001) as a framework to be obligatorily used in special education system. This policy was responsible f...

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Main Author: Sanches-Ferreira, Manuela (author)
Other Authors: Simeonsson, Rune J. (author), Alves, Sílvia (author), Silveira-Maia, Mónica (author)
Format: other
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/12418
Country:Portugal
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