Use of the MMPI-2 with Chicanos: Strategies for counselors

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 107-120

  Velasquez, Roberto J ^a   Gonzales, Myra ^b   Butcher, James N ^b   Castillo Canez, Idalia ^b   Apodaca, J Xavier ^b   Chavira, Denise ^b  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031116624     PISSN: 08838534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1912.1997.tb00321.x     Document Type: Article

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