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Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Abduction Prevention Program for Young Adults With Intellectual Disabilities

Sindy SanchezDepartment of Child and Family Studies, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA
, MA, BCBA &
Raymond G. MiltenbergerDepartment of Child and Family Studies, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD, BCBA-D
Pages 197-207 | Received 12 Jul 2014, Accepted 28 Nov 2014, Published online: 16 Sep 2015

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