Problematic Students: Gatekeeping Practices of Academic Professional Psychology Programs

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 115-122

  Vacha Haase, Tammi ^a   Davenport, Donna S ^b   Kerewsky, Shoshana D ^c  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

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EID: 1842832128     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.35.2.115     Document Type: Article

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