Narratives and culture: "Thickening" the self for cultural psychotherapy

Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 62-79

  James, Susan ^a   Foster, Gary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 77951470176     PISSN: 10688471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0091228     Document Type: Article

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