Buffering effects of a family-based intervention for African American emerging adults

Journal of Marriage and Family

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1426-1435

  Brody, Gene H ^a   Chen, Yi Fu ^a   Kogan, Steven M ^a   Smith, Karen ^a   Brown, Anita C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Family process; Intervention; Prevention; Stress; Youth emergent adulthood

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957235274     PISSN: 00222445     EISSN: 17413737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2010.00774.x     Document Type: Article

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