Coping with discrimination: The subjective well-being of South Asian American women

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 77-87

  Liang, Christopher T H ^a   Nathwani, Anisha ^a   Ahmad, Sarah ^a   Prince, Jessica K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE   (United States)

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EID: 77951107390     PISSN: 08838534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1912.2010.tb00116.x     Document Type: Article

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