The tricultural experience of older, African American, gay men: counseling implications.

Adultspan Journal,  September, 2006  by Burlew, Larry D.; Serface, Holly C.

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The authors argue that unlike their younger counterparts, who experience their young adult development within a dual-identity or bicultural framework, older, African American, gay men experience their development through 3 distinct cultural perspectives. Using a constructivist framework, the authors explore this tricultural development and make recommendations regarding counseling services for this population.

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This article addresses the counseling needs of older, African American, gay men (OAAGM). These men are a special population within the study of older ...

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