An evaluation of training for lay providers in the use of motivational interviewing to promote academic achievement among urban youth

Advances in School Mental Health Promotion

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 255-270

  Simon, Patricia ^a   Ward, Nadia L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

academic achievement; motivational interviewing; school based mental health; supervision; urban youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925936853     PISSN: 1754730X     EISSN: 20498535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1754730X.2014.949062     Document Type: Article

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