Schizophrenia Research
Volume 66, Issue 1 , Pages 59-70 , 1 January 2004

Further validation of the Client Assessment of Strengths Interests and Goals

  • Tania Lecomte

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-604-875-4553; fax: +1-604-875-4376.
    • University of British Columbia, 828 West 10th Avenue, Room 214, VGH Research Pavilion, Vancouver, BC, Canada V5Z 1L8
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  • Charles J Wallace

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    • UCLA Intervention Research Center for Schizophrenia, USA
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  • Jean Caron

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    • McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Michel Perreault

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    • McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Jocelin Lecomte

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    • Douglas Hospital Research Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Received 10 June 2002 ,Revised 18 October 2002 ,Accepted 24 October 2002.

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Schizophrenia Research
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