Can knowledge of client birth order bias clinical judgment?

Journal of Counseling and Development

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 167-176

  Stewart, Alan E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 2642523862     PISSN: 07489633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2004.tb00298.x     Document Type: Review

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