Family acculturation, family leisure involvement, and family functioning among Mexican-Americans

Journal of Leisure Research

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 475-495

  Christenson, Owen D ^a   Zabriskie, Ramon B ^a   Eggett, Dennis L ^a   Freeman, Patti A ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Family acculturation; Family functioning; Family leisure involvement

Indexed keywords

ACCULTURATION; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY;

NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES; UTAH;

EID: 33845788049     PISSN: 00222216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222216.2006.11950088     Document Type: Article

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