Development of a questionnaire to examine the role of counsellors working with school students and their families with alcohol or other drug-related problems

Drug and Alcohol Review

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 77-86

  Grove, Jillian C ^a   Bush, Robert A ^b  

^a Flinders University   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Counsellor; Drugs; Perception of role; Questionnaire development and testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032352193     PISSN: 09595236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09595239800187621     Document Type: Article

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