Concepts of culture and their role in the development of culturally competent mental health services

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 419-443

  Guarnaccia, Peter J ^a   Rodriguez, Orlando ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030274347     PISSN: 07399863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/07399863960184001     Document Type: Article

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