An Examination of “Problem-Solving” versus “Solution-Focused” Facilitation Styles in a Corporate Setting

Journal of Experiential Education

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 34-39

  Priest, Simon ^a   Gass, Michael ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

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EID: 24944510977     PISSN: 10538259     EISSN: 2169009X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105382599702000106     Document Type: Article

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