Concurrent and Longitudinal Effects of Ethnic Identity and Experiences of Discrimination on Psychosocial Adjustment of Navajo Adolescents

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 509-526

  Galliher, Renee V ^a   Jones, Matthew D ^a   Dahl, Angie ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; American Indian; Discrimination; Ethnic identity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DATA COLLECTION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PREJUDICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 79952585229     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0021061     Document Type: Article

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