The relationship between stages of change and outcome in couple therapy

American Journal of Family Therapy

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 229-241

  Tambling, Rachel B ^a   Johnson, Lee N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 46749134837     PISSN: 01926187     EISSN: 15210383     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01926180701290941     Document Type: Article

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