Some contributions of functional analysis to the assessment of behaviors associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and the effects of stimulant medication

School Psychology Review

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 227-238

  Northup, John ^a   Gulley, Veronica ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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