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The Relationship of Adaptive and Maladaptive Behaviour to Social Outcomes for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

Deborah Ann White Department of Social Science, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA, USA
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Richard A. Dodder Department of Sociology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, USA
Pages 897-908 | Published online: 01 Jul 2010

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