Effects of counseling on grades and retention

Journal of College Student Psychotherapy

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-44

  Illovsky, Michael E ^a  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0003027604     PISSN: 87568225     EISSN: 15404730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J035v12n01_04     Document Type: Article

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