Psychotherapy in China: A Review of Its History and Contemporary Directions

International Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 49-68

  Qian, Mingyi ^a   Smith, Craig W ^b   Chen, Zhonggeng ^a   Xia, Guohua ^c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

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EID: 0345859595     PISSN: 00207411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207411.2001.11449532     Document Type: Review

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