Understanding and assisting black/white biracial women in their identity development

Women and Therapy

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 65-83

  Henriksen, Richard C ^a   Trusty, Jerry ^b  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 1342325213     PISSN: 02703149     EISSN: 15410315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J015v27n01_05     Document Type: Article

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