Training Staff to Manage Challenging Behaviour

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 192-196

  Van Oorsouw, Wietske M W J ^b   Embregts, Petri J C M ^c   Bosman, Anna M T ^a   Jahoda, Andrew ^d  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Residential Institution Amarant   (Netherlands)

^c HAN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Challenging behaviour; Evidence based; Intellectual disabilities; Staff; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953894447     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: 14683148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3148.2009.00522.x     Document Type: Article

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