Culture and acculturation influences on palestinian perceptions of prenatal genetic counseling (Journal of Genetic Counseling (2008) 17, 1, (101-116) DOI: 10.1007/s10897-007-9131-2);Culture and acculturation influences on Palestinian perceptions of prenatal genetic counseling

Journal of Genetic Counseling

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 101-116

  Awwad, Rawan ^a   Veach, Patricia McCarthy ^b   Bartels, Dianne M ^b   LeRoy, Bonnie S ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Arab culture; Culture and decision making; Palestinian decision making; Prenatal genetic counseling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARAB; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; EMOTIONALITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL SCREENING; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 38949145657     PISSN: 10597700     EISSN: 15733599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-008-9165-0     Document Type: Erratum

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