I/we narratives among African American families raising children with special needs

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-25

  Jacobs, Lanita ^a   Lawlor, Mary ^a   Mattingly, Cheryl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Disability; Mothering; Narrative; Race; Ways of knowing

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951724771     PISSN: 0165005X     EISSN: 1573076X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11013-010-9196-5     Document Type: Article

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