Mammy-Ism: A diagnosis of psychological Misorientation for women of African descent

Journal of Black Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 196-210

  Abdullah, Afi Samelia ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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EID: 2142644953     PISSN: 00957984     EISSN: 15524558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00957984980242009     Document Type: Article

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