The Assessment of Bullying Experiences Questionnaire (ABE) for Neurodivergent Youth: Establishing Scoring Criteria and Clinical Thresholds

Morton, H. E., Bottini, S., McVey, A. J., Magnus, B. E., Gillis, J. M., & Romanczyk, R. G. (2022). The Assessment of Bullying Experiences Questionnaire (ABE) for Neurodivergent Youth: Establishing Scoring Criteria and Clinical Thresholds. International Journal of Bullying Prevention, 6(2), 138-148. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42380-022-00151-9

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