Counselor preparation mindfulness and counseling self-efficacy: The mediating role of attention and empathy

Counselor Education and Supervision

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2-19

  Greason, Paige Bentley ^b   Cashwell, Craig S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 69149089002     PISSN: 00110035     EISSN: 15566978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6978.2009.tb00083.x     Document Type: Article

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