Acculturation, Substance Use, and Deviant Behavior: Examining Separation and Family Conflict as Mediators

Child Development

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1737-1750

  McQueen, Amy ^a   Getz, J Greg ^a   Bray, James H ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CONFLICT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; LANGUAGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOPATHY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INDIVIDUATION; LANGUAGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; TEXAS;

EID: 0347588035     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-8624.2003.00635.x     Document Type: Article

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