Place of origin and violent disagreement among Asian American families: Analysis across five states

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 635-646

  Wang, Jong Yi ^a,b   Probst, Janice C ^b   Moore, Charity G ^c   Martin, Amy B ^b   Bennett, Kevin J ^d  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian American; Disagreement; Place of birth; Stress; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD WELFARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; ETHNOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ASIAN AMERICANS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80755126036     PISSN: 15571912     EISSN: 15571920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-010-9398-5     Document Type: Article

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