Single session groups: Applications and areas of expertise

Social Work with Groups

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-45

  Kosoff, Susan ^a  

^a Calvary Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer patients; Practice skills; Single session groups; Worker preparedness

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750351891     PISSN: 01609513     EISSN: 15409481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J009v26n01_03     Document Type: Article

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