Young children with challenging behavior: Issues and considerations for behavior support

Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 208-217

  Fox, Lise ^a   Dunlap, Glen ^a   Powell, Diane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 84990403672     PISSN: 10983007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/10983007020040040401     Document Type: Article

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