Individualism and collectivism: What do they have to do with counseling?

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 108-117

  McCarthy, John ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 18144432090     PISSN: 08838534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1912.2005.tb00009.x     Document Type: Article

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