Enhancing Latin American women's self-concept: A group intervention

International Journal of Group Psychotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 355-372

  Guanipa, Carmen ^a,b   Talley, William ^b,c   Rapagna, Socrates ^c  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dept Educ and Counseling Psychol ^*  (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA;

EID: 0030859901     PISSN: 00207284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207284.1997.11490834     Document Type: Article

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