Validity and Reliability of the Draw A Person: Screening Procedure for Emotional Disturbance with Adolescent Students

Canadian Journal of School Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 95-102

  Wrightson, Linda ^a   Saklofske, Donald H ^b  

^a Prince George School District   (Georgia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 84992803052     PISSN: 08295735     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/082957350001600107     Document Type: Article

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