Social and emotional functioning of older Asian American adolescents

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 289-304

  Lorenzo, May Kwan ^a,b   Frost, Abbie K ^a   Reinherz, Helen Z ^a  

^a SIMMONS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b University School of Social Work   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian American adolescents; Social emotional functioning

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842831341     PISSN: 07380151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007598007205     Document Type: Article

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