Working with myths: Creative expression workshops for immigrant and refugee children in a school setting

Art Therapy

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-10

  Rousseau, Cécile ^a   Lacroix, Louise ^a   Bagilishya, Deogratia ^a   Heusch, Nicole ^a  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

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EID: 85011171887     PISSN: 07421656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07421656.2003.10129630     Document Type: Article

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