How Collaborative Is Structural Family Therapy?

The Family Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 118-124

  Hammond, Ryan T ^a,b   Nichols, Michael P ^a,b  

^a Central Texas Veterans Health Administration   (United States)

^b Dept of Economics and Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy at the College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

collaborative therapy; empathy; structural family therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 40849145515     PISSN: 10664807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1066480707313773     Document Type: Article

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