Incorporating Published Autobiographies into the Abnormal Psychology Course

Teaching of Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 125-128

  Norcross, John C ^a   Sommer, Robert ^b   Clifford, Jennifer S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0035626312     PISSN: 00986283     EISSN: 15322802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15328023TOP2802_13     Document Type: Article

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