Residential special education for children with severely challenging behaviours: The views of parents

British Journal of Special Education

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 80-88

  Robertson, Janet ^a   Emerson, Erick ^a   Fowler, Stephanie ^a   Letchford, Samantha ^a   Mason, Heidi ^a   Mason, Linda ^a   Jones, Malcolm ^a  

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EID: 3042990668     PISSN: 09523383     EISSN: 14678578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8578.1996.tb00953.x     Document Type: Article

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