Filial Piety and Psychosocial Adjustment in Hong Kong Chinese Early Adolescents

Journal of Early Adolescence

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 651-667

  Leung, Angel Nga man ^a   Wong, Stephanie Siu fong ^a   Wong, Iris Wai yin ^a   McBride Chang, Catherine ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

family; parent adolescent relationships; parenting; self esteem self worth; social competence

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956463804     PISSN: 02724316     EISSN: 15525449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272431609341046     Document Type: Article

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