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Preliminary Evaluation of the Impact of Service Modality on Treatment Outcome and Acceptability Using a Function-Based Behavioral Caregiver Training Program

, PsyD, BCBA-DORCID Icon, , PhD, BCBA & , PhD, BCBA-D
Pages 42-62 | Received 19 Jan 2023, Accepted 01 Aug 2023, Published online: 09 Aug 2023

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