When therapists do not want their clients to be homosexual: A response to rosik's article

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-38

  Green, Robert Jay ^a  

^a ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ATTITUDE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0037646567     PISSN: 0194472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.2003.tb00380.x     Document Type: Review

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