Creating community through telephone and computer groups: Theoretical and practice perspectives

Social Work with Groups

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 19-34

  Schopler, Janice H ^a   Galinsky, Maeda J ^a   Abell, Melissa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 84937261255     PISSN: 01609513     EISSN: 15409481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J009v20n04_03     Document Type: Article

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