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The adaptive behavior scale-residential and community (part I): towards the development of a short form. / Hatton, C ; Emerson, E ; Robertson, J et al.
In: Research in Developmental Disabilities, Vol. 22, No. 4, 07.2001, p. 273-288.

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Hatton, C, Emerson, E, Robertson, J, Gregory, N, Kessissoglou, S, Perry, J, Felce, D, Lowe, K, Walsh, PN, Linehan, C & Hillery, J 2001, 'The adaptive behavior scale-residential and community (part I): towards the development of a short form', Research in Developmental Disabilities, vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 273-288. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0891-4222(01)00072-5

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Hatton, C., Emerson, E., Robertson, J., Gregory, N., Kessissoglou, S., Perry, J., Felce, D., Lowe, K., Walsh, P. N., Linehan, C., & Hillery, J. (2001). The adaptive behavior scale-residential and community (part I): towards the development of a short form. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 22(4), 273-288. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0891-4222(01)00072-5

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Hatton C, Emerson E, Robertson J, Gregory N, Kessissoglou S, Perry J et al. The adaptive behavior scale-residential and community (part I): towards the development of a short form. Research in Developmental Disabilities. 2001 Jul;22(4):273-288. doi: 10.1016/S0891-4222(01)00072-5

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