Assessing cultural orientation, cultural fit, and help-seeking attitudes of latina undergraduates

Journal of College Counseling

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 126-140

  Gloria, Alberta M ^a   Castellanos, Jeanett ^b   Segura Herrera, Theresa A ^c   Mayorga, Melissa ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 78649347727     PISSN: 10990399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1882.2010.tb00054.x     Document Type: Article

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