The generalisation of social skills by preferred peers with autism

Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 313-330

  Hall, Laura J ^a   Smith, Kerry L ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

EID: 0030472036     PISSN: 07263864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13668259600033221     Document Type: Article

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