Competencies for infant mental health therapists: A survey of expert opinion

Infant Mental Health Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 180-201

  Quay, Herbert C ^a   Hogan, Anne E ^a   Donohue, Keith F ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LICENCE; MEDICAL EXPERT; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; STAFF TRAINING;

EID: 67650679677     PISSN: 01639641     EISSN: 10970355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/imhj.20210     Document Type: Article

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