First-Generation Korean-American Parents' Perceptions of Discipline

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 60-68

  Kim, Eunjung ^a   Hong, Seunghye ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporal punishment; Cross cultural parenting; Discipline; Korean Americans

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD REARING; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARENT; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUNISHMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REWARD; TRANSCULTURAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD REARING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GUIDELINES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NORTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PARENTS; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PUNISHMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; REWARD; TRANSCULTURAL NURSING;

EID: 33846840415     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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