Conducting research with South African survivors of human rights violations: Some considerations

International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 191-202

  Kagee, Ashraf ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 4043076184     PISSN: 01650653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:ADCO.0000027430.26011.b7     Document Type: Article

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