The development of core competencies for the practice of marriage and family therapy

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 417-438

  Nelson, Thorana S ^a   Chenail, Ronald J ^b   Alexander, James F ^c   Crane, D Russell ^d   Johnson, Susan M ^e   Schwallie, Linda ^f  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^f Utah State University ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; FAMILY THERAPY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MARITAL THERAPY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FAMILY THERAPY; HUMANS; MARITAL THERAPY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35348835389     PISSN: 0194472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.2007.00042.x     Document Type: Article

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