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Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: The Implications for Early Childhood Educators

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Andrews, K.B. Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: The Implications for Early Childhood Educators. Early Childhood Education Journal 27, 115–117 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026004412470

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