Creating and evaluating a feminist-informed social justice couple and family therapy training model

Journal of Feminist Family Therapy

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1-38

  McGeorge, Christine ^a   Stone Carlson, Thomas ^a   Erickson, Marty ^a   Guttormson, Heather ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical training; Diversity; Family therapy; Fiminist; Social justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847416659     PISSN: 08952833     EISSN: 15404099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J086v18n03_01     Document Type: Article

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