Concrete Strategies for Sensitizing Youth-Serving Agencies to the Needs of Gay, Lesbian, and Other Sexual Minority Youths

Child Welfare

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 393-409

  Phillips, Susan ^a   McMillen, Curtis ^b,e   Sparks, Joshua ^c   Ueberle, Mimi ^d  

^a Clinical Services   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c St Louis School of Medicine   (United States)

^d Youth Emergency Service   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IN SERVICE TRAINING; MALE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL WORK;

ADOLESCENT; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PERSONNEL SELECTION; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 0031135355     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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