Men's experience of considering counselling: ‘Entering the unknown’

Counselling and Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 16-24

  Millar, Anthea ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

counselling; gender; grounded theory; help seeking; referral

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUNSELING; COUNSELOR; FEMALE; GROUNDED THEORY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX ROLE;

EID: 63949083607     PISSN: 14733145     EISSN: 17461405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733140312331384588     Document Type: Article

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