Utilization rate and presenting concerns of international students at a university counseling center: Implications for outreach programming

Journal of College Student Psychotherapy

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 49-59

  Nilsson, Johanna E ^a   Berkel, Laverne A ^a   Flores, Lisa Y ^b   Lucas, Margaretha S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Counseling; International students; Outreach programming; Presenting concerns

Indexed keywords

EID: 84981511433     PISSN: 87568225     EISSN: 15404730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J035v19n02_05     Document Type: Article

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