The critical impact of Frantz Fanon and Henri Collomb: Race, gender, and personality testing of North and West Africans

Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 225-248

  Bullard, Alice ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FRANCE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEGRO; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

AFRICA, NORTHERN; AFRICA, WESTERN; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PERSONALITY TESTS; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL;

EID: 24944484344     PISSN: 00225061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhbs.20102     Document Type: Review

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