The Role of Motivation and Psychopathology in Understanding the IQ-Adaptive Behavior Discrepancy*

International Review of Research in Mental Retardation

Volumn 31, Issue , 2006, Pages 231-259

  Tassé, Marc J ^a   Havercamp, Susan M ^a  

^a Department of Psychiatry   (United States)

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EID: 33646699061     PISSN: 00747750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0074-7750(05)31007-X     Document Type: Review

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