Predicting early school success with developmental and social skills screeners

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 219-228

  Agostin, Tracy McKee ^a   Bain, Sherry K ^a  

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EID: 0031527761     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6807(199707)34:3<219::AID-PITS4>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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