Supporting the thin blue line: Gender-sensitive therapy with male police officers

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-58

  Wester, Stephen R ^a   Lyubelsky, Jeanmarie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin ^*

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EID: 13844299450     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.36.1.51     Document Type: Review

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