Confronting psychology's power

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 232-237

  Fox, Dennis ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 41149142600     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: 15206629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.20233     Document Type: Review

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