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Assessment Procedure

WHODAS-Child: psychometric properties of the WHODAS 2.0 for children and youth among Italian children with autism spectrum disorder

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Pages 1713-1719 | Received 23 Aug 2021, Accepted 23 Apr 2022, Published online: 08 May 2022

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