Social skills training in groups with developmentally disabled adults

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 187-201

  Hall, James A ^a,d   Schlesinger, David J ^b   Dineen, John P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Eastside Employment Service   (United States)

^c WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 21744435371     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104973159700700203     Document Type: Article

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