Using groups for the prevention of eating disorders among college women

Journal for Specialists in Group Work

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 256-266

  Sapia, Jennifer L ^a,b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 85008815210     PISSN: 01933922     EISSN: 15496295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01933920108414217     Document Type: Article

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