Class at the Intersection of Race and Gender: A 15-Year Content Analysis

The Counseling Psychologist

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 794-821

  Reimers, Faye A ^a   Stabb, Sally D ^b  

^a Center for Healing   (United States)

^b TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

class; gender; intersectionality; race

Indexed keywords

EID: 84943144921     PISSN: 00110000     EISSN: 15523861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011000015586267     Document Type: Article

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