South Asian and East Asian international students' perceived prejudice, acculturation, and frequency of help resource utilization

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 208-222

  Frey, Lisa L ^a   Roysircar, Gargi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b Antioch University   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33749587111     PISSN: 08838534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1912.2006.tb00040.x     Document Type: Article

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