Gender identity and adjustment in Black, Hispanic, and White preadolescents

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 261-266

  Corby, Brooke C ^a   Hodges, Ernest V E ^b   Perry, David G ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender identity; Gender roles; Gender stereotypes; Preadolescents; Race; Sex roles; Social adjustment

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHARACTER; CHILD; CONTROL; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; NEGRO; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOMETRIC STATUS; VICTIM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHARACTER; CHILD; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; PEER GROUP; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SOCIOMETRIC TECHNIQUES; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 33846082837     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.43.1.261     Document Type: Article

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