Socially Valid Outcomes of Intervention for People with MR and Challenging Behavior: Views of Different Stakeholders

Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 183-189

  Fox, Peter ^a   Emerson, Eric ^b  

^a BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84990329987     PISSN: 10983007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109830070100300306     Document Type: Article

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