Psychotherapy outcome, as measured by the OQ-45, in African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino/a, and Native American clients compared with matched Caucasian clients

Journal of College Student Psychotherapy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 17-29

  Lambert, Michael J ^a   Smart, David W ^a   Campbell, Michael P ^a   Hawkins, Eric J ^a   Harmon, Cory ^a   Slade, Karstin L ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Counseling minority clients; Ethnic minority outcomes; Multicultural counseling; Native American; Outcome Questionnaire 45

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746799296     PISSN: 87568225     EISSN: 15404730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J035v20n04_03     Document Type: Article

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