Family therapy as a dialogue of living persons: A perspective inspired by Bakhtin, Voloshinov, and Shotter

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 385-397

  Rober, Peter ^a,b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Feelings and Context   (Belgium)

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EID: 27644498819     PISSN: 0194472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.2005.tb01578.x     Document Type: Article

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