Social networking web sites: Teaching appropriate social competence to students with emotional and behavioral disorders

Intervention in School and Clinic

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 147-157

  Morgan, Joseph J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotional and behavioral disorders; Internet; Social skills training; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 72549112290     PISSN: 10534512     EISSN: 15384810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1053451209349533     Document Type: Article

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