Mexican American adolescents' family obligation values and behaviors: Links to internalizing symptoms across time and context

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 75-86

  Telzer, Eva H ^a   Gonzales, Nancy ^c   Tsai, Kim M ^b   Fuligni, Andrew J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Daily diary; Family assistance; Family obligation; Internalizing symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICAN; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; PARENTS; PSYCHOLOGY, ADOLESCENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 84924421766     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0038434     Document Type: Article

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