Narrative quality and disturbance pre- and post-emotion-focused therapy for child abuse trauma

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 643-650

  Mundorf, Elisabeth S ^a   Paivio, Sandra C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; EMOTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; NARRATION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84155162831     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20707     Document Type: Article

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