Psychopolitical validity: Power, culture, and wellness

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 261-268

  Fisher, Adrian T ^a,b   Sonn, Christopher C ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 41149161843     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: 15206629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.20237     Document Type: Review

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