Aminina Nud Mulumuluna ("You Gotta Look after Yourself): Evaluation of the use of traditional art in health promotion for Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region of Western Australia

Australian Psychologist

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 107-113

  Davis, Barbara ^a   Mcgrath, Nicky ^b   Knight, Sara ^b   Davis, Susan ^b   Norval, Mark ^c   Freelander, Gail ^c   Hudson, Lorna ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Jean Hailes Foundation for Women's Health   (Australia)

^c Mowanjum Artists Spirit WAC   (Australia)

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EID: 4043160539     PISSN: 00050067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00050060410001701816     Document Type: Review

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