The relationship between supervisee stress, coping resources, the working alliance, and the supervisory working alliance

Journal of Counseling and Development

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 63-70

  Gnilka, Philip ^a   Chang, Catherine ^b   Dew, Brian ^b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84863281290     PISSN: 07489633     EISSN: 15566676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-6676.2012.00009.x     Document Type: Article

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