The assessment of mediation outcome: The development and validation of an evaluative technique

Justice System Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 345-362

  Hollett, Nancy L ^a   Herrman, Margaret S ^a   Eaker, Dawn Goettler ^a   Gale, Jerry ^a  

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EID: 85010505674     PISSN: 0098261X     EISSN: 23277556     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0098261X.2002.10767675     Document Type: Article

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