Effects of Within-Activity Choices on the Challenging Behavior of Children with Severe Developmental Disabilities

Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-37

  Cole, Christine L ^a   Levinson, Tara R ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84990352291     PISSN: 10983007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109830070200400106     Document Type: Article

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