Civilian psychologists in an army culture: The ethical challenge of cultural competence

Military Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-35

  Reger, Mark A ^a,b   Etherage, Joseph R ^a,c   Reger, Greg M ^d   Gahm, Gregory A ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^d 98th Medical Detachment ^*  (United States)

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EID: 41249096557     PISSN: 08995605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08995600701753144     Document Type: Article

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