The BP catastrophe and sociological practice mitigating community impacts through peer-listener training

Journal of Applied Social Science

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1-12

  Picou, J Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 84878419426     PISSN: 19367244     EISSN: 19370245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/193672441100500201     Document Type: Article

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