The effects of proximity on the classroom behaviors of students with autism in general education settings

Behavioral Disorders

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 119-129

  Conroy, Maureen A ^a,b   Asmus, Jennifer M ^a,b   Ladwig, Crystal N ^a,b   Sellers, Jennifer A ^a,b   Valcante, Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of Florida ^*

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EID: 2642545124     PISSN: 01987429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019874290402900201     Document Type: Article

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