Anger-arousing situations and coping responses of aggressive adults with intellectual disability

Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 207-214

  Benson, Betsey A ^a,b   Fuchs, Carola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANGER; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CONFLICT; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; SELF REPORT; SIBLING; WORK;

EID: 0032885139     PISSN: 1326978X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13668259900033991     Document Type: Article

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