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the TVET programmes for our autistic students in the pursuit for post-secondary
education.
Acknowledgements We would like to express our gratitude to the Ministry of Education of
Malaysia (FRGS/1/2019/SS06/UNIKL/02/1) for the grant awarded to conduct the study.
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adolescents with special needs. Paper published in the Proceeding of International Conference
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with special need. J. ICSAR, 85–90 (2017)
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disabilities: international experience. International Labour Office, employment Sector, Skills
and Employability Department. Employment working paper, No. 103, Geneva: ILO (2011)
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