Family functioning and psychological well-being, school adjustment, and problem behavior in chinese adolescents with and without economic disadvantage

Journal of Genetic Psychology

Volumn 163, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 497-502

  Shek, Daniel T L ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adolescent adjustment; Chinese adolescents; Economic disadvantage; Family functioning

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHINA; CULTURE; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0036885881     PISSN: 00221325     EISSN: 19400896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221320209598698     Document Type: Article

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