Parental acculturation, parental involvement, intergenerational relationship and adolescent outcomes in immigrant Filipino American families

Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 112-131

  Ying, Yu Wen ^a   Han, Meekyung ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depressive symptoms; Filipino Americans; Intergenerational relationship; Parental acculturation; Parental involvement; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENCE; ASIAN IMMIGRANT; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PATH ANALYSIS;

EID: 65749259615     PISSN: 15562948     EISSN: 15562956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15362940802119351     Document Type: Article

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