The effect of group intervention on the relationships of parents with intellectual disabilities

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 354-366

  McGaw, Sue ^a   Ball, K ^a   Clark, A ^a  

^a Cornwall ^*  (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0036434709     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3148.2002.00143.x     Document Type: Article

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