The role of acculturation in the emerging adulthood of aboriginal college students

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 495-507

  Cheah, Charissa Siew Lyng ^a   Nelson, Larry J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; CANADA; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; FAMILY; FEMALE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN RELATION; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 9144235548     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01650250444000135     Document Type: Article

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