African American lesbian couples: Ethnocultural considerations in psychotherapy

Women and Therapy

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 49-60

  Greene, Beverly ^a   Boyd Franklin, Nancy ^b  

^a ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 26844495797     PISSN: 02703149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J015v19n03_06     Document Type: Article

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