Nice Doggie! Contact Desensitization Plus Reinforcement Decreases Dog Phobias for Children with Autism
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عنوان ژورنال: Behavior Analysis in Practice
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1998-1929,2196-8934
DOI: 10.1007/s40617-016-0113-4