Single case research in schools: Practical guidelines for school-based professionals

Single Case Research in Schools: Practical Guidelines for School-Based Professionals

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-144

  Vannest, Kimberly J ^a   Davis, John L ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203081426     Document Type: Book

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