Understanding social adaptation in children with mental retardation: A social-cognitive perspective

Exceptional Children

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 530-545

  Leffert, James S ^a   Siperstein, Gary N ^a   Millikan, Emily ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts ^*

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EID: 0039847503     PISSN: 00144029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001440290006600406     Document Type: Article

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