Evaluation of the Dissemination of Active Support Training and Training Trainers

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 79-99

  Jones, Edwin ^a   Felce, David ^a   Lowe, Kathy ^a   Bowley, Clare ^a   Pagler, Jane ^b   Strong, Gwyneth ^b   Gallagher, Barry ^c   Roper, Adrian ^d   Kurowska, Katrina ^e  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Opportunity Housing Trust   (United Kingdom)

^c Windsor House ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d Windsor House   (United Kingdom)

^e People First Pontycymmer   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035593635     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3148.2001.00064.x     Document Type: Article

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