Toward a Theoretical Explanation of the Effects of Race on Counseling: A Black and White Model

The Counseling Psychologist

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1984, Pages 153-165

  Helms, Janet E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 84965520776     PISSN: 00110000     EISSN: 15523861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011000084124013     Document Type: Article

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