Tissues in the Assessment of Challenging Behaviour

Assessing Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: A Service Providers' Guide

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 74-85

  Emerson, Eric ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Challenging behaviour; Constructive action; Euphoria inducing properties; Relationships; Self injurious behaviour

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890629749     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470773697.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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