The Strength-Based Counseling Model: A Paradigm Shift in Psychology

The Counseling Psychologist

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 134-144

  Smith, Elsie J ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 30444432537     PISSN: 00110000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011000005282364     Document Type: Article

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