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Client, Therapist, and Treatment Characteristics in EBTs for Children and Adolescents

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Handbook of Evidence-Based Therapies for Children and Adolescents

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  1. University of Denver, Denver

    Stephen Shirk & Dana McMakin

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Shirk, S., McMakin, D. (2008). Client, Therapist, and Treatment Characteristics in EBTs for Children and Adolescents. In: Steele, R.G., Elkin, T.D., Roberts, M.C. (eds) Handbook of Evidence-Based Therapies for Children and Adolescents. Issues in Clinical Child Psychology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73691-4_26

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