The prevention of emotional and behavioural difficulties in schools: Teachers’ suggestions

Educational Psychology in Practice

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-52

  Poulou, Maria ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

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EID: 33745471909     PISSN: 02667363     EISSN: 14695839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02667360500035181     Document Type: Article

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