Epistemology and psychotherapy data: The unspeakable, unbearable, horrible truth

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 242-250

  Miller, Ronald B ^a  

^a SAINT MICHAEL'S COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Concealed clinical data validation; Epistemology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004606840     PISSN: 09695893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2850.1998.tb00147.x     Document Type: Article

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