The challenge of interviewing adolescents: Which psychotherapeutic approaches are useful in educational psychology?

Educational and Child Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 36-44

  Boyle, Christopher ^a  

^a South Lanarkshire Psychological Services   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 46249111863     PISSN: 02671611     EISSN: 23968702     Source Type: Book Series    
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