The Role of Acculturation in Suicidal Ideation among Second-Generation Immigrant Adolescents in France

Transcultural Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 812-832

  Van Leeuwen, Nikki ^a   Rodgers, Rachel ^a   Régner, Isabelle ^b   Chabrol, Henri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ TOULOUSE JEAN JAURÈS   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

acculturation; adolescents; psychopathology; suicidal ideation

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; CANNABIS SMOKING; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; LIFE EVENT; LIFE STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; SUICIDAL IDEATION;

ACCULTURATION; ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MULTILINGUALISM; PARENTING; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649494387     PISSN: 13634615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363461510382154     Document Type: Article

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