Using the CBCL to determine the clinical status of children in state custody

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-73

  Heflinger, Craig Anne ^a   Simpkins, Celeste G ^b   Combs Orme, Terri ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Health Science Center   (United States)

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EID: 0033634305     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0190-7409(99)00073-0     Document Type: Article

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