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Demands and coping in the undergraduate therapeutic-companion experience

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  1. Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, 01002, Amherst, Massachusetts

    Stuart E. Golann, Jeffrey Baker & Avraham Frydman

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The field study course was planned and developed by Jay M. Pomerantz, M.D., Massachusetts Department of Mental Health, and the senior author. William Fremouw has worked with the project from the outset and was joined soon after by Lewis Breitner; both have been valuable collaborators. We wish to acknowledge the important contribution of the staff members of the Northampton State Hospital.

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Golann, S.E., Baker, J. & Frydman, A. Demands and coping in the undergraduate therapeutic-companion experience. Am J Commun Psychol 1, 228–237 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00881570

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