Enjoying the roller coaster ride: Directors' perspectives on fostering staff morale in university counseling centers

Journal of College Student Psychotherapy

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 17-28

  Eells, Gregory T ^a   Seals, Tom ^b   Rockett, Jeri ^c   Hayes, Denise ^d  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

^d DEPAUW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Counseling centers; Directors; Staff morale; University

Indexed keywords

EID: 73049103369     PISSN: 87568225     EISSN: 15404730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J035v20n02_03     Document Type: Article

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