Psychology graduate student training in developmental disability: A Canadian survey

Canadian Psychology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 177-184

  Weiss, Jonathan A ^a   Lunsky, Yona ^b   Morin, Diane ^c  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clinical psychology; Developmental disability; Graduate training; Intellectual disability

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956987138     PISSN: 07085591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0019733     Document Type: Article

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