A program of research with hispanic and african american families: Three decades of intervention development and testing influenced by the changing cultural context of miami

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 285-303

  Muir, Joan A ^a,b   Schwartz, Seth J ^a   Szapocznik, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Center for Family Studies   (United States)

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EID: 3142579910     PISSN: 0194472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.2004.tb01241.x     Document Type: Review

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