Sociopolitical activist or conversational partner? Distinguishing the position of the therapist in narrative and collaborative therapies

Family Process

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-30

  Monk, Gerald ^a   Gehart, Diane R ^b  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FAMILY THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; METHODOLOGY; ROLE PLAYING;

FAMILY THERAPY; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; ROLE;

EID: 0242380657     PISSN: 00147370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2003.00019.x     Document Type: Article

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