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Cross-National Comparison of Middle Eastern University Students

Help-Seeking Behaviors, Attitudes Toward Helping Professionals, and Cultural Beliefs About Mental Health Problems

Bibliographic Data

ID8908697
AuthorsAlean Al-Krenawi (0000-0002-3120-7851, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, corresponding author), John R Graham (0000-0002-5944-1498, University of Calgary), Eman A Al-Bedah (International Consultants (Egypt)), Hafni Mahmud Kadri (Ain Shams University), Mahmud A Sehwail (The Center for Victims of Torture)
Year2008
Volume45
Issue1
Pages26-36
Publication date2008-12-05
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueCommunity Mental Health Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0010-3853 • E-ISSN: 1573-2789
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1007/s10597-008-9175-2
PMID19067161
OpenAlexW2067831567
LanguageEN
Citations received49
References cited37

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Unique citing works49
Citations per year3,27
Citation span2011 - 2026 (16)
Citation velocitycurrent
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