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A Comparative Conversation Analytic Study of Formulations in Psychoanalysis and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Elina Weiste Finnish Centre of Excellence in Research on Intersubjectivity in Interaction, University of Helsinki, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Anssi Peräkylä Finnish Centre of Excellence in Research on Intersubjectivity in Interaction, University of Helsinki, Finland
Pages 299-321 | Published online: 25 Oct 2013

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