Addressing Problems of Insufficient Competence During the Internship Year

Training and Education in Professional Psychology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 210-214

  McCutcheon, Stephen R ^a  

^a Veterans Affairs   (United States)

Author keywords

competencies; due process; insufficient competence; predoctoral internship; remediation

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749191293     PISSN: 19313918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0013535     Document Type: Article

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