The national behavior research coordination center: Coordinating research and implementation of evidence-based school interventions for children with serious behavior problems

Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 244-249

  Wagner, Mary M ^a   Sumi, W Carl ^a   Woodbridge, Michelle W ^a   Javitz, Harold S ^a   Thornton, S Patrick ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic; Behaviors; Education; Effectiveness; Efficacy; Elementary; Evidence based; Externalizing; Interventions; Practices

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450066941     PISSN: 10634266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1063426609343593     Document Type: Article

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