The psychometric properties of the person-centered therapeutic relationship in physiotherapy scale

Óscar Rodríguez-Nogueira1, Jaume Morera Balaguer2, Abel Nogueira López3,4,5

  • 1Department of Nursing and Physiotherapy, SALBIS Research Group, Campus de Ponferrada, Universidad de León, Ponferrada, León, Spain.

Plos One
|November 6, 2020
PubMed
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