Racial identity from adolescence to young adulthood: Does prior neighborhood experience matter?

Child Development

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1918-1932

  Rivas Drake, Deborah ^a   Witherspoon, Dawn ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIALIZATION; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARYLAND; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIALIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887346405     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: 14678624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cdev.12095     Document Type: Article

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