An investigation of internship directors' perspectives on the learning objectives required by the commission on accreditation

Training and Education in Professional Psychology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 134-138

  Stedman, James M ^a,b   Schoenfeld, Lawrence S ^b,c   O'Donnell, Louise ^d  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Texas Health Science Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Accreditation; Commission on accreditation; Internship; Learning objectives

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881233822     PISSN: 19313918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0031660     Document Type: Article

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