The acculturation gap-distress hypothesis among high-risk Mexican American families

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 367-375

  Lau, Anna S ^a,b   Yeh, May ^c,d,g,h   Wood, Patricia A ^b   McCabe, Kristen M ^c,e,g   Garland, Ann F ^b,c,g   Hough, Richard L ^c,d,f,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Conduct problems; Ethnic minority families; Parent child conflict

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONFLICT; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 27644462134     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.19.3.367     Document Type: Review

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