The Linear and Nonlinear Associations between Multiple Types of Trauma and IQ Discrepancy Indexes in African American and Iraqi Refugee Adolescents

Journal of Child and Adolescent Trauma

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 47-62

  Kira, Ibrahim ^a,b   Lewandowski, Linda ^c   Yoon, Jina ^c   Somers, Cheryl ^c   Chiodo, Lisa ^c  

^a Center for Cumulative Trauma Studies   (United States)

^b Dekalb County Board of Health ^*  (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

discrepancy; IQ; mental health factors; trauma variables

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857284910     PISSN: 19361521     EISSN: 1936153X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19361521.2012.633239     Document Type: Article

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