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Original Articles

Functional behaviour analysis guided interventions might improve transfer-related behaviour in dementia care dyads: a single case study

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Pages 20-28 | Received 08 Feb 2018, Accepted 13 Nov 2018, Published online: 01 Feb 2019

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