Multiculturalism and group therapy in the United States: A social constructionist perspective

Group

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 233-246

  Green, Zachary ^a,b   Stiers, Michael J ^a  

^a Washington School of Psychiatry   (United States)

^b Alexander Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Absent standard; Group psychotherapy; Multiculturalism; Privilege; Social constructionism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141849077     PISSN: 03624021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021013227789     Document Type: Review

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