Parents of young persons with learning disability: An application of the family adaptability and cohesion scale (FACES II)

British Journal of Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 36-42

  Hassiotis, Angela ^a  

^a Eric Short House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY LIFE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE;

EID: 0031037520     PISSN: 09697950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/bjdd.1997.005     Document Type: Article

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