Fixed role in a fishbowl: Consultation-based fixed role therapy as a pedagogical technique

Journal of Constructivist Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 249-271

  Neimeyer, Robert A ^a   Laura, Ray ^a   Hardison, Heather ^a   Raina, Karina ^a   Kelley, Rebecca ^a   Krantz, Janet ^a  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

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EID: 0043069846     PISSN: 10720537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10720530390209270     Document Type: Article

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