Increasing pretend toy play of toddlers with disabilities in an inclusive setting

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 197-207

  DiCarlo, Cynthia F ^a   Reid, Dennis H ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Carolina Behav Anal Support Ctr   (United States)

Author keywords

Pretend play; Young children with disabilities

Indexed keywords

EID: 3342947704     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2004.37-197     Document Type: Article

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