Therapist Multicultural Competence, Asian American Participants' Cultural Values, and Counseling Process

Journal of Counseling Psychology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 394-401

  Wang, Shihwe ^a   Kim, Bryan S K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Asian Americans; Cultural values; Enculturation; Multicultural counseling competence

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958586265     PISSN: 00220167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0020359     Document Type: Article

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