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Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies
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Contextual risk and parental attributions of children's behavior as factors that influence the acceptability of empirically supported treatments

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Pages 226-237 | Received 28 Jul 2008, Accepted 01 May 2009, Published online: 09 Dec 2009

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