Cultural values, counseling stigma, and intentions to seek counseling among Asian american college women

Counseling and Values

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 2-11

  Miville, Marie L ^a   Constantine, Madonna G ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

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EID: 70350484005     PISSN: 01607960     EISSN: 2161007X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-007X.2007.tb00083.x     Document Type: Article

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