| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 378 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
The Jacobs Foundation series on adolescence |
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Jacobs Foundation series on adolescence.
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| Contents |
Cultural differences in the effects of physical punishment / Kirby Deater-Deckard, Kenneth A. Dodge, and Emma Sorbring -- Ethnicity and mental health : the example of schizophrenia in the African-Caribbean population in Europe / Peter B. Jones & W.L. Alan Fung -- Ethnic variations in youth suicide / Jewelle Taylor Gibbs -- Ethnicity and intergenerational identities and adaptations in Britain : the socio-political context / Tariq Modood -- Assimilation, dissimilation, and ethnic identities : the experience of children of immigrants in the United States / Rubén G. Rumbaut -- Deciphering ethnicity : reflections on research opportunities / Marta Tienda and Michael Rutter |
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Introduction/preface / Michael Rutter and Marta Tienda -- Natural experiments, causal influences, and policy development / Michael Rutter -- Growing up ethnic in the UK and US : comparative contexts for youth development / Marta Tienda -- The multiple facets of ethnicity / Michael Rutter and Marta Tienda -- Educational attainments : ethnic differences in the UK / Barbara Maughan -- Race and ethnic inequality in educational attainment in the United States / Charles Hirschman and Jennifer C. Lee -- Racial and ethnic disparities in crime and delinquency in the United States / Jeffrey D. Morenoff -- Explaining ethnic variations in crime and antisocial behavior in the UK / David J. Smith |
| Summary |
This book explains the role of ethnicity in group differences across social and psychopathological settings |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Ethnic Groups -- psychology.
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Psychology, Adolescent.
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Causality.
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Ethnic Groups -- statistics & numerical data.
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Minority Groups.
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Ethnicity -- Great Britain -- Psychological aspects.
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Ethnicity -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
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Ethnopsychology.
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Minority teenagers -- Research.
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Minority teenagers -- Great Britain.
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Minority teenagers -- United States.
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United Kingdom. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Statistics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rutter, Michael, 1933-
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Tienda, Marta.
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| ISBN |
1139137328 |
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1139140345 (electronic bk.) |
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1139141341 (electronic bk.) |
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1139144669 (electronic bk.) |
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9781139137324 |
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9781139140348 (electronic bk.) |
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9781139141345 (electronic bk.) |
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9781139144667 (electronic bk.) |
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