Individualism, collectivism, and delinquency in Asian American adolescents

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 681-691

  Le, Thao N ^a   Stockdale, Gary D ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ASIAN AMERICANS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 30444436770     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15374424jccp3404_10     Document Type: Article

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