Assessment of Social Skills in Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders

Assessment for Effective Intervention

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-58

  Gresham, Frank M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84992885763     PISSN: 15345084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073724770002600107     Document Type: Article

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