Bicultural Self-Efficacy Among College Students: Initial Scale Development and Mental Health Correlates

Journal of Counseling Psychology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 211-226

  David, E J R ^a   Okazaki, Sumie ^b   Saw, Anne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

acculturation; bicultural competence; ethnic minorities; mental health; self efficacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 65249170098     PISSN: 00220167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0015419     Document Type: Article

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