Designing Groups to Meet Evolving Challenges in Health Care Settings

Journal for Specialists in Group Work

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 352-367

  McCarthy, Christopher J ^a   Hart, Sonia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

evaluation; health care; theme groups

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858138409     PISSN: 01933922     EISSN: 15496295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01933922.2011.614143     Document Type: Article

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