Community violence exposure of Southeast Asian American adolescents

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 136-146

  Ho, Joyce ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bicultural orientation; Cambodian Americans; Community violence; Negative life events; Vietnamese Americans

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; MIGRATION; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOUTHEAST ASIA; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; CRIME VICTIMS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 37249074055     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260507307653     Document Type: Article

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