Cultural and community determinants of subjective social status among Cherokee and White youth

Ethnicity and Health

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 289-303

  Brown, Ryan A ^a   Adler, Nancy E ^a   Worthman, Carol M ^b   Copeland, William E ^c   Costello, E Jane ^c   Angold, Adrian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Appalachia; Culture; Native American; Poverty; Social hierarchy; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; MENTAL HEALTH; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY HISTORY; POVERTY; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION;

APPALACHIANS; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 49549109599     PISSN: 13557858     EISSN: 14653419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13557850701837302     Document Type: Article

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