Challenges to the career development of urban racial and ethnic minority youth: Implications for vocational intervention

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 83-95

  Constantine, Madonna G ^a   Erickson, Chris D ^a   Banks, Reginald W ^a   Timberlake, Terri L ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032043431     PISSN: 08838534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1912.1998.tb00189.x     Document Type: Article

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