Discrimination-Related Stress Effects on the Development of Internalizing Symptoms Among Latino Adolescents

Child Development

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 709-725

  Sirin, Selcuk R ^a   Rogers Sirin, Lauren ^b   Cressen, Jessica ^a   Gupta, Taveeshi ^a   Ahmed, Sammy F ^a   Novoa, Alfredo D ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIGRANT; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84929047826     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: 14678624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cdev.12343     Document Type: Article

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