Initial validation of a Spanish-language version of the client satisfaction inventory

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 124-142

  McMurtry, Steven L ^a   Torres, José B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

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EID: 0036108084     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104973150201200109     Document Type: Article

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