Relationship of acculturation and family functioning to smoking attitudes and behaviors among Asian-American adolescents

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 193-204

  Weiss, Jie Wu ^a   Garbanati, James A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Adolescents; Asian Americans; Family functioning; Smoking

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043177109     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JCFS.0000015707.63397.4c     Document Type: Article

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