Antecedents and consequences of psychiatric disorders in African-American adolescents

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 493-505

  Jin, Run ^a   Ge, Xiaojia ^b   Brody, Gene H ^c   Simons, Ronald L ^c   Cutrona, Carolyn E ^d   Gibbons, Frederick X ^d  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; African American; Antecedent; Consequence; Psychiatric disorder; Pubertal timing; School outcome; Stressful life events; Temperament

Indexed keywords

EID: 41449100675     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: 15736601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-007-9202-6     Document Type: Article

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