Examining evidence for autonomy and relatedness in urban inuit parenting

Culture and Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 411-431

  McShane, Kelly E ^a   Hastings, Paul D ^b   Smylie, Janet K ^c   Prince, Conrad ^d  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aboriginal; Autonomy; Inuit; Parenting; Relatedness; Urban

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450030223     PISSN: 1354067X     EISSN: 14617056     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354067X09344880     Document Type: Article

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