Translation and Reassessment of the Adolescent Self-Perception Profile for a Rural, Mexican-American Population

Journal of Nursing Measurement

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 5-18

  Dimmitt, Jane H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PUBLICATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CONCEPT; TEXAS; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 0030155855     PISSN: 10613749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/1061-3749.4.1.5     Document Type: Article

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