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The Evolving Systems Approach and Narrative Therapy for Incarcerated Male Youth

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Tahir, L. (2005). The Evolving Systems Approach and Narrative Therapy for Incarcerated Male Youth. In: Wallace, D.B. (eds) Education, Arts, and Morality. Path in Psychology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48671-7_5

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