African-American teenagers' stories of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 467-485

  Koro Ljungberg, Mirka ^a   Bussing, Regina ^b   Williamson, Pamela ^c   Wilder, Jeffrianne ^a   Mills, Terry ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^d MOREHOUSE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; African American teenagers; Communication; Narrative analysis; Story

Indexed keywords

EID: 45349085849     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10826-007-9168-8     Document Type: Article

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