Culture, Personality, Health, and Family Dynamics: Cultural Competence in the Selection of Culturally Sensitive Treatments

The Family Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 316-320

  Sperry, Len ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

acculturation; cultural competency; cultural interventions; cultural sensitivity; culturally sensitive interventions; culturally sensitive therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954595887     PISSN: 10664807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1066480710372129     Document Type: Article

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