Adolescent Latinas' adaptive functioning and sense of well-being

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 272-281

  Turner, Sandra G ^a   Kaplan, Carol P ^a   Badger, Lee W ^a  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Latinas; Mutuality; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745435520     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: 15523020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886109906288909     Document Type: Article

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