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  1. Department of Special Needs Education, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

    Stijn Vandevelde

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    Lore Van Damme

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Vandevelde, S., Van Damme, L. (2021). Care, Forensic. In: Maggino, F. (eds) Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69909-7_3437-2

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