The art of referral in a university mental health center

Journal of College Student Psychotherapy

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 43-57

  Zuriff, G E ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b WHEATON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

College students; Referral; Timing; Transitional space

Indexed keywords

EID: 38049111252     PISSN: 87568225     EISSN: 15404730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J035v15n01_06     Document Type: Article

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