Assessing the social context in initial conjoint behavioral consultation interviews: An exploratory analysis investigating processes and outcomes

School Psychology Quarterly

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 299-324

  Sheridan, Susan M ^a   Meegan, Sean P ^b   Eagle, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036396682     PISSN: 10453830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/scpq.17.3.299.20882     Document Type: Article

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