Understanding Aggression in People with Intellectual Disabilities: Lessons from Other Populations

International Review of Research in Mental Retardation

Volumn 21, Issue C, 1997, Pages 33-67

  Murphy, Glynis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1016/S0074-7750(08)60276-1     Document Type: Chapter

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