Staff definitions of challenging behavior

Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 202-208

  Elgie, Sarah ^a   Hastings, Richard P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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