Matching training procedures to outcomes: A behavioral and quantitative analysis

Behavior Modification

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 391-414

  Mcconville, Melissa L ^b   Hantula, Donald A ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; EDUCATION OF MENTALLY RETARDED; FEMALE; GENERALIZATION, RESPONSE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION;

EID: 0031834149     PISSN: 01454455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/01454455980223011     Document Type: Article

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