Discussion paper-concerns about the identification and diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorders

Educational Psychology in Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 335-341

  Selfe, Lorna ^a  

^a County of Herefordshire District Council ^*  (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33846167980     PISSN: 02667363     EISSN: 14695839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0266736022000022039     Document Type: Article

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