Race/ethnicity and mental health in the first decade of the 21st century

Psychological Reports

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 645-662

  Rosenthal, Beth Spenciner ^a   Cody Wilson, W ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEW YORK CITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861217186     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/02.13.PR0.110.2.645-662     Document Type: Article

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