Effects of Family Functioning and Identity Confusion on Substance Use and Sexual Behavior in Hispanic Immigrant Early Adolescents
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Family Functioning, Identity, and Problem Behavior in Hispanic Immigrant Early Adolescents.
The present study investigated the role of identity in the relationship between family functioning and behavior problems in a sample of Hispanic immigrant early adolescents and their families. The sample consisted of 181 Hispanic immigrant adolescents (92 males, 89 females) and their participating caregivers (who were mostly mothers). Identity was measured using adolescent reports, whereas fami...
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عنوان ژورنال: Identity
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1528-3488,1532-706X
DOI: 10.1080/15283480801938440