Threats of violence by students in special education

Behavioral Disorders

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 107-119

  Kaplan, Sebastian G ^a   Cornell, Dewey G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 31644446114     PISSN: 01987429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019874290503100102     Document Type: Article

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