A behavioural intervention for selective mutism in an eight-year-old boy

Educational and Child Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 87-94

  Baskind, Sue ^a  

^a HARROGATE DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 70350540868     PISSN: 02671611     EISSN: 23968702     Source Type: Book Series    
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