Feel safe: A pilot study of a protective behaviours programme for people with intellectual disability

Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 115-126

  Mazzucchelli, Trevor G ^a  

^a Disability Services Commission   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; GROUP DYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAFETY;

EID: 0034940604     PISSN: 1326978X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13668250020054431     Document Type: Article

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