Promoting inner stillness: The value of a self-discovery programme for children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties

British Journal of Special Education

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 138-144

  Cullen Powell, Lesley ^a   Barlow, Julie ^b  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Behaviour problems; Emotional problems; Self discovery; Social development

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844534107     PISSN: 09523383     EISSN: 14678578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0952-3383.2005.00386.x     Document Type: Article

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