The Role of Language in Training Psychologists to Work with Hispanic Clients

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 330-336

  Biever, Joan L ^a   Teresa Castano M ^a   De las Fuentes, Cynthia ^a   González, Cynthia ^a   Servín López, Selia ^a   Sprowls, Christie ^a   Tripp, Charlotte G ^a  

^a OUR LADY OF THE LAKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 1542508613     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.33.3.330     Document Type: Review

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