Effects of a dependent group contingency on the verbal interactions of middle school students with emotional disturbance

Behavioral Disorders

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 170-184

  Hansen, Spencer D ^a,b   Lignugaris, Benjamin ^b  

^a Davis School District   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 24144465751     PISSN: 01987429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019874290503000204     Document Type: Article

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