Who's the Boss? Confronting Whiteness and Power Differences within a Feminist Mentoring Relationship in Participatory Action Research

Feminism and Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 427-444

  McIntyre, Alice ^a   Lykes, M Brinton ^b  

^a FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0347573285     PISSN: 09593535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959353598084003     Document Type: Article

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