The influence of culture in emerging adulthood: Perspective of Chinese college students

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 26-36

  Nelson, Larry J ^a   Badger, Sarah ^a   Wu, Bo ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHINA; CHINESE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDENTITY; MALE; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0942298778     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01650250344000244     Document Type: Article

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