Home environments of infants from immigrant families in the united states: Findings from the new immigrant survey

Infant Mental Health Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 565-579

  Bradley, Robert H ^a   Pennar, Amy ^a   Glick, Jennifer ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AFRICA; ARTICLE; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; CARIBBEAN; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD SAFETY; CHILD WELFARE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EL SALVADOR; EUROPE; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT; INDIA; INFANT; MEXICO; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHILIPPINES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY SIZE; FAR EAST; FEMALE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRANT; NEWBORN; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AFRICA; CARIBBEAN REGION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CULTURE; DATA COLLECTION; EL SALVADOR; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPE; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAR EAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEXICO; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; PHILIPPINES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84910663458     PISSN: 01639641     EISSN: 10970355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/imhj.21477     Document Type: Article

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