"changing for my kid": Fatherhood experiences of Mexican-origin teen fathers involved in the justice system

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 369-387

  Parra Cardona, José Rubén ^a   Sharp, Elizabeth A ^b   Wampler, Richard S ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FATHER; FATHER CHILD RELATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LIFE EVENT; LITERATURE; MALE; NEWBORN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANECDOTES AS TOPIC; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FATHERS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; PARENTING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 47949129410     PISSN: 0194472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.2008.00078.x     Document Type: Article

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