Influences on Vietnamese Men: Examining Traditional Gender Roles, the Refugee Experience, Acculturation, and Racism in the United States

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 245-261

  Nghe, Linh T ^a   Mahalik, James R ^a   Lowe, Susana M ^a,b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0242307195     PISSN: 08838534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1912.2003.tb00353.x     Document Type: Review

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