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After the submission of this manuscript, Dr. Averil Karlsruher accidentally died on March 20, 1975. Dr. Karlsruher received his Ph.D. from the University of Maine in 1973 and had been an assistant professor at the University of Manitoba since 1972. A contributor to theAmerican Journal of Community Psychology over the last several years, Dr. Karlsruher was deeply committed to the development of community psychology. He was 29 at the time of his death and is survived by his wife, Marilyn, and his daughter, Meagan.
Final revisions of this manuscript were made by Professor John R. Schallow. Requests for reprints should be sent to Professor Schallow, c/o Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg 19, Manitoba, Canada, R3T 2N2.
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Karlsruher, A.E. The influence of supervision and facilitative conditions on the psychotherapeutic effectiveness of nonprofessional and professional herapists. Am J Commun Psychol 4, 145–154 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00881936
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