The Association of Ethnic Pride With Health and Social Outcomes Among Young Black and Latino Men After Release From Jail

Youth and Society

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 1057-1076

  Upadhyayula, Satyasree ^a   Ramaswamy, Megha ^a   Chalise, Prabhakar ^a   Daniels, Jessie ^b   Freudenberg, Nicholas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

ethnic identity; ethnic pride; jail health; race; reentry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; GANG; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IDENTITY; MALE; NEW YORK; ORGANIZATION; RACE; RECIDIVISM; SUBSTANCE USE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 85030108612     PISSN: 0044118X     EISSN: 15528499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0044118X15576736     Document Type: Article

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