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R Allan Allday1, Miranda Bush, Nicole Ticknor

  • 1Oklahoma State University, USA. Allan.allday@okstate.edu

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
|June 29, 2011
PubMed

Keywords:
antecedenttask engagementteacher attention

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