Evidence-based practices in classroom management: Considerations for research to practice

Education and Treatment of Children

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 351-380

  Simonsen, Brandi ^a   Fairbanks, Sarah ^a   Briesch, Amy ^a   Myers, Diane ^a   Sugai, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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