The primacy of the "shoulds": Where is the evidence?

Journal of Rational - Emotive and Cognitive - Behavior Therapy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 223-234

  O'Kelly, Monica ^a,d   Joyce, Marie R ^b   Greaves, Daryl ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d Australian Institute for Rational Emotive Therapy   (Australia)

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EID: 54749116603     PISSN: 08949085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024960402090     Document Type: Article

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