The effects of strategic and behavioral family therapies on child behavior and depression

Contemporary Family Therapy

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 537-551

  Steinberg, Elana B ^a   Sayger, Thomas V ^a   Szykula, Steven A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b Comprehensive Psychological Services ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Child behavior; Depression; Family therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031327256     PISSN: 08922764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026135105729     Document Type: Article

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