Behavioural approaches to treatment: Principles and practices

Psychiatric and Behavioural Disorders in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 283-309

  Benson, Betsey A ^a   Havercamp, Susan M ^b  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511543616.019     Document Type: Chapter

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