Caribbean Families: Social and Emotional Problems

Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-73

  Gopaul McNicol, Sharon Ann ^a,b  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b School of Education   (United States)

Author keywords

Treating caribbean families

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032342475     PISSN: 10530789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022918715603     Document Type: Article

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