The relationship of social support to african american caregivers' help-seeking for emotional problems

Social Service Review

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 246-265

  Pickard, Joseph G ^a   Inoue, Megumi ^b   Chadiha, Letha A ^c   Johnson, Sharon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 84856357018     PISSN: 00377961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/660068     Document Type: Article

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