A fraught passage: The identity challenges of African American emerging adults

Human Development

Volumn 51, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 291-293

  Arnett, Jeffrey Jensen ^a   Brody, Gene H ^b  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EDITORIAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNICITY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IDENTITY; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LIFE CYCLE; LIFESPAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; RACISM; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIETY; STEREOTYPY; SUICIDE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 58149399954     PISSN: 0018716X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000170891     Document Type: Editorial

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