The prevalence of behavior problems among people with intellectual disability living in community settings?

Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 205-222

  Myrbakk, Even ^a   Tetzchner, Stephen Von ^b  

^a NORDLAND HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Behavior problems; Challenging behavior; Community settings; Intellectual disability

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006214318     PISSN: 19315864     EISSN: 19315872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19315860802115607     Document Type: Article

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