Longitudinal relationships between family functioning and identity development in hispanic adolescents: Continuity and change

Journal of Early Adolescence

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 177-211

  Schwartz, Seth J ^a,c   Mason, Craig A ^b   Pantin, Hilda ^a   Szapocznik, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Family functioning; Hispanic; Identity; Latent variables; Longitudinal

Indexed keywords

EID: 63849198494     PISSN: 02724316     EISSN: 15525449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272431608317605     Document Type: Article

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