Clients' perceptions of marriage and family therapists addressing the religious and spiritual aspects of clients' lives: A pilot study

Journal of Family Psychotherapy

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 109-125

  Erickson, Martin J ^a,b,c,d   Hecker, Lorna ^a,b,c,d   Kirkpatrick, Dwight ^a,b,c,d   Mark Killmer, J ^a,b,c,d   James, Edassery ^a,b,c,d  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Marriage and Family Therapy Program   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY CALUMET   (United States)

^d Samaritan Counseling Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Family therapy; Religion; Research; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; PROCESS MONITORING; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0036624838     PISSN: 08975353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J085v13n01_06     Document Type: Article

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