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This chapter has a how-to emphasis. Examples of how therapists might help adults with work and study problems are the material of this chapter. Readers wishing traditional literature reviews of this area should consult the references noted next. Useful review and discussion articles include the following: Allen (1980); Cianni-Surridge and Horan (1983); Dahlstrom (1983); Dayton (1981); Fitzgerald and Crites (1980); Fretz (1981); Fretz and Leong (1982); Holland, Magoon, and Spokane (1981); Kirschenbaum and Perri (1982); Krumboltz, Scherba, Hamel, and Mitchell (1982); Richards (1981); and Tryon (1980).

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Steven Richards, C. (1985). Work and Study Problems. In: Hersen, M., Bellack, A.S. (eds) Handbook of Clinical Behavior Therapy with Adults. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2427-0_20

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