Does acculturation influence psychosocial adaptation and well-being in native Hawaiians?

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 28-37

  Streltzer, Jon ^a   Rezentes III, William C ^b   Arakaki, Masa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING;

ACCULTURATION; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HAWAII; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0029914540     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002076409604200104     Document Type: Article

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