Functional Analysis: The Use of Analogues in Applied Settings

Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 232-239

  Peck Stichter, Janine ^a  

^a CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84992804731     PISSN: 10883576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108835760101600406     Document Type: Article

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