Telephone counseling: A comparison of Arab and Jewish Israeli usage

International Social Work

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 495-509+546

  Al Krenawi, Alean ^a   Graham, John R ^b   Fakher Aldin, Mueen ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c The Israeli Association for Emotional First Aid   (Israel)

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EID: 0242509161     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020872803464006     Document Type: Review

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