South African clinical psychology, employment (in)equity and the "brain drain"

South African Journal of Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 52-60

  Pillay, Anthony L ^a   Kramers, Anne L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

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EID: 0037364913     PISSN: 00812463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/008124630303300107     Document Type: Article

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