The effect of family and social support on feelings and past acts of violence among African American college men

Journal of the American College Health Association

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 103-108

  Rodney, H Elaine ^a   Tachia, H Richard ^a   Rodney, Laxley W ^a  

^a CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Campus violence; Family support; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FAMILY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; EMOTIONS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0343471362     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448489709595595     Document Type: Article

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