Practicum training hours: Fact and fantasy

Training and Education in Professional Psychology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 64-73

  Owen, Jesse J ^a   Clark, Shertia ^b,c  

^a GANNON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers

^c Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC)

Author keywords

Practicum; Supervision; Training; Training hours

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248337557     PISSN: 19313918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1931-3918.1.1.64     Document Type: Review

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