Relational-cultural theory: A framework for bridging relational, multicultural, and social justice competencies

Journal of Counseling and Development

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 279-287

  Comstock, Dana L ^a,b   Hammer, Tonya R ^a   Strentzsch, Julie ^a   Cannon, Kristi ^a   Parsons, Jacqueline ^a   Gustavo Salazar, I I ^a  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ST MARY'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 48249156997     PISSN: 07489633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2008.tb00510.x     Document Type: Review

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