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  1. Services for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Montgomery County Public Schools, Spring Mill Center Room 214, 11721 Kemp Mill Road, 20902, Silver Spring, MD, USA

    Susan A. Mason

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    Fred R. Volkmar

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Mason, S.A. (2017). Social Stories. In: Volkmar, F. (eds) Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6435-8_170-3

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