Culturally based intervention development: The case of Latino families dealing with schizophrenia

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 483-492

  Barrio, Concepción ^a   Yamada, Ann Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural competence; Ethnic minority families; Family caregivers; Hispanics; Multifamily psychoeducation group intervention; Severe mental illness

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955215396     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: 15527581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049731510361613     Document Type: Article

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