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The AML: A quick-screening device for early identification of school maladaptation

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  1. Darwin Dorr

    Present address: Washington University, St. Louis

  2. Steven Clarfield

    Present address: Children's Psychiatric Clinic of Monmouth County, New Jersey

  3. Spencer A. McWilliams

    Present address: University of Arizona, Arizona, USA

  4. Francine Pokracki

    Present address: University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Pittsburg, USA

  5. David Terrell

    Present address: Meharry Medical College, USA

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  1. Department of Psychology, University of Rochester, 14627, New York

    Emory L. Cowen, Darwin Dorr, Steven Clarfield, Barbara Kreling, Spencer A. McWilliams, Francine Pokracki, D. Michael Pratt, David Terrell & Alice Wilson

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This research was supported by grant No. MH-11820-01-02-03-04 from the National Institute of Mental Health Experimental and Special Training Branch.

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Cowen, E.L., Dorr, D., Clarfield, S. et al. The AML: A quick-screening device for early identification of school maladaptation. Am J Commun Psychol 1, 12–35 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00881243

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