Theory and Research on Stereotypes and Perceptual Bias: A Didactic Resource for Multicultural Counseling Trainers

The Counseling Psychologist

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 487-512

  Abreu, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0035536051     PISSN: 00110000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011000001294002     Document Type: Article

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