The role of the group in acquiring self-defense skills results of a qualitative study

Small Group Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 397-423

  Fraser, Kari L ^a   Russell, Glenda M ^b  

^a Mental Health Center of Boulder County Inc   (United States)

^b ANTIOCH UNIVERSITY NEW ENGLAND   (United States)

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EID: 0034237937     PISSN: 10464964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104649640003100402     Document Type: Article

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