Physical restraint of people with intellectual disability: A review of implementation reduction and elimination procedures

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 126-134

  Luiselli, James K ^a  

^a MAY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioural intervention; Intellectual disability; Physical restraint

Indexed keywords

EID: 60049097995     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: 14683148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3148.2008.00479.x     Document Type: Article

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