Impact of group training on emotion recognition in individuals with a learning disability

British Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 143-147

  McKenzie, Karen ^a   Matheson, Edith ^b   McKaskie, Kerry ^a   Hamilton, Lucie ^c   Murray, George C ^d  

^a Edenhall Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b GARTNAVEL ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c not available   (United Kingdom)

^d Dingleton Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emotion recognition; Group training; Learning disability

Indexed keywords

EID: 26844494805     PISSN: 13544187     EISSN: 14683156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3156.2000.00061.x     Document Type: Article

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