Cognitive behavioral principles within group mentoring: A randomized pilot study

Child and Family Behavior Therapy

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 203-219

  Jent, Jason F ^a   Niec, Larissa N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Emotional and behavioral problems; Group mentoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449669308     PISSN: 07317107     EISSN: 1545228X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07317100903099258     Document Type: Article

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