Use of office discipline referrals in school-wide decision making: A practical example

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-27

  Clonan, Sheila M ^a   Mcdougal, James L ^b   Clark, Karrie ^b   Davison, Sigrid ^c  

^a Assistant Professor in the University Libraries   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT OSWEGO   (United States)

^c SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33846612804     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: 15206807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pits.20202     Document Type: Article

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