The Racial-Cultural Framework: A Framework for Addressing Suicide-Related Outcomes in Communities of Color

The Counseling Psychologist

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 13-54

  Wong, Y Joel ^a   Maffini, Cara S ^a   Shin, Minkyeong ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

culture; people of color; prevention; race; suicide

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890842072     PISSN: 00110000     EISSN: 15523861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011000012470568     Document Type: Article

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