Cultural determinants in the treatment of Arab Americans: A primer for mainstream therapists

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 182-191

  Nobles, Anna Y ^a   Sciarra, Daniel T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

^b HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAB; ARTICLE; CHILD REARING; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FAMILY; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; LANGUAGE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POLITICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RELIGION; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034020419     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0087734     Document Type: Article

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