Differences in nonshared individual, school, and family variables between delinquent and nondelinquent hmong adolescents

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 337-356

  Xiong, Zha Blong ^a   Rettig, Kathryn D ^a   Tuicomepee, Arunya ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Hmong families; Immigrant adolescents; Sibling delinquency; Southeast Asian adolescents

Indexed keywords

EID: 51649122566     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JRLP.142.4.337-356     Document Type: Article

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