Characteristics of persons with mental retardation who have been abused by caregivers

The Journal of Special Education

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 31-41

  Zirpoli, Thomas J ^a   Snell, Martha E ^a   Loyd, Brenda H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 84970669859     PISSN: 00224669     EISSN: 15384764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002246698702100204     Document Type: Article

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