Expressed emotion in families of clinically referred and nonreferred children: Toward a further understanding of the expressed emotion index

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 97-106

  Kershner, Jodi G ^a   Cohen, Nancy J ^b   Coyne, James C ^c  

^a Oshawa General Hospital   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

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EID: 0030541836     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.10.1.97     Document Type: Article

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