Cultural competence in the assessment of poor Mexican families in the rural southeastern United States

Child Welfare

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 689-711

  Hancock, Tina U ^a  

^a CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MEXICO; MIGRATION; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FAMILY; HUMANS; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MEXICO; POVERTY; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIAL WORK; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 27844577322     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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