The usefulness of motivational interviewing as a consultation and assessment tool for working with young people

Pastoral Care in Education

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 241-254

  Kittles, Michelle ^a,b   Atkinson, Cathy ^b  

^a Blackburn with Darwen Educational Psychology Team   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Disaffection; Motivational interviewing; Support; Young people

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951953903     PISSN: 02643944     EISSN: 14680122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02643940903133870     Document Type: Article

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