Factor Structure, Internal Consistency, and Interrater Reliability of the Early Childhood Behavior Problem Screening Scale

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 148-154

  Nelson, Ron ^a   Epstein, Michael ^a   Griffith, Annette ^a   Hopper, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 37649005794     PISSN: 02711214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/02711214070270030501     Document Type: Article

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