White racial identity and attitudes toward people with disabilities

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 232-242

  Sciarra, Daniel ^a   Chang, Tai ^a,b   McLean, Ron ^a   Wong, Daniel ^a,c  

^a HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 27744440675     PISSN: 08838534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1912.2005.tb00019.x     Document Type: Article

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