Asian-American women: Cultural and mental health issues

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 789, Issue , 1996, Pages 181-190

  Shum, Linda Moy ^a,b  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIAN AMERICAN; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PERSONALITY; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0029740162     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb55645.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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