Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy: Cultural adaptations for application in Jordanian culture

Counselling Psychology Quarterly

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 308-323

  Damra, Jalal Kayed M ^a   Nassar, Yahia H ^a   Ghabri, Thaer Mohammd F ^a  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

adaptation and feasibility; children with abuse histories; depression; Jordanian application; PTSD; Trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF CBT)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902547961     PISSN: 09515070     EISSN: 14693674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09515070.2014.918534     Document Type: Article

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