Advocacy for counseling and counselors: A professional imperative

Journal of Counseling and Development

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 394-402

  Myers, Jane E ^a   Sweeney, Thomas J ^b   White, Victoria E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036762813     PISSN: 07489633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2002.tb00205.x     Document Type: Article

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