Training family therapy students in conceptual and observation skills relating to the therapeutic alliance: An evaluation

Journal of Family Therapy

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 411-424

  Carpenter, John ^a   Escudero, Valentin ^b   Rivett, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

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EID: 54349122892     PISSN: 01634445     EISSN: 14676427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6427.2008.00442.x     Document Type: Article

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