Effectiveness of a group for parentally bereaved children

Journal for Specialists in Group Work

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 186-196

  Huss, Susan Norris ^a   Ritchie, Martin ^b  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

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EID: 85011501578     PISSN: 01933922     EISSN: 15496295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01933929908411429     Document Type: Article

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