Daily Family Assistance and the Psychological Well-Being of Adolescents From Latin American, Asian, and European Backgrounds

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1177-1189

  Telzer, Eva H ^a   Fuligni, Andrew J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescence; ethnicity; family assistance; family obligation; psychological well being

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROLE PLAYING; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ASIAN AMERICANS; CALIFORNIA; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROLE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 61849178899     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0014728     Document Type: Article

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