Alternative education strategies: Reducing violence in school and the community

Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 177-186

  Tobin, Tary ^a   Sprague, Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

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EID: 0034370846     PISSN: 10634266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106342660000800305     Document Type: Article

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