Beyond Acculturation: An Investigation of the Relationship of Familism and Parenting to Behavior Problems in Hispanic Youth

Family Process

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 470-482

  Santisteban, Daniel A ^a   Coatsworth, J Douglas ^b   Briones, Ervin ^c   Kurtines, William ^d   Szapocznik, Jose ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MIDDLE GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Adolescent; Behavior Problems; Familism; Hispanic; Parenting Practices

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; CHECKLIST; CHILD; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PARENTING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84870860475     PISSN: 00147370     EISSN: 15455300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2012.01414.x     Document Type: Article

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