Autism and Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review of Sexuality and Relationship Education

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Sala, G., Hooley, M., Attwood, T., Mesibov, G. B., & Stokes, M. A. (2019). Autism and Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review of Sexuality and Relationship Education. Sexuality and Disability, 37(3), 353-382. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11195-019-09577-4

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  1. Giorgia Sala
  2. Merrilyn Hooley
  3. Tony Attwood *
  4. Gary B. Mesibov
  5. Mark A Stokes

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