Substance use among Asian American adolescents: Influence of race, ethnicity, and acculturation in the context of key risk and protective factors

Asian American Journal of Psychology

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 261-274

  Thai, Nghi D ^a   Connell, Christian M ^a   Tebes, Jacob Kraemer ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

acculturation; adolescents; Asian Americans; peers; prevention; substance use

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651431173     PISSN: 19481985     EISSN: 19481993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0021703     Document Type: Article

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