Benefits of cultural exposure and development of Korean perspective-taking ability for transracially adopted Korean children

Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 130-143

  Lee, David C ^a   Quintana, Stephen M ^b  

^a Mendota Mental Health Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Korean children; Perspective taking ability; Transracially adopted

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; POPULATION EXPOSURE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOPTION; CHILD; CULTURE; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; KOREA; MALE; PEER GROUP; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 18844447700     PISSN: 10999809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1099-9809.11.2.130     Document Type: Article

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