The social validity of program-wide positive behavior support

Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 222-235

  Frey, Andy J ^a   Park, Kristy Lee ^a   Browne Ferrigno, Tricia ^b   Korfhage, Tara L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Head Start; preschool; program wide positive behavior support; social and emotional development

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956970302     PISSN: 10983007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1098300709343723     Document Type: Article

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