Evaluation of a therapeutic camp program for adolescents with a facial difference

Social Work with Groups

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 57-71

  Tiemens, Kim ^a   Beveridge, Heather L ^a   Nicholas, David B ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cleft lip and palate; Craniofacial; Group work; Qualitative research; Therapeutic camp

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147136184     PISSN: 01609513     EISSN: 15409481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J009v30n02_06     Document Type: Article

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