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Ethnicity and causal mechanisms / edited by Michael Rutter, Marta Tienda.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Rutter, Michael, 1933-
Tienda, Marta.
Series:
Jacobs Foundation series on adolescence
The Jacobs Foundation series on adolescence
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Minority teenagers--Research.
Minority teenagers.
Minority teenagers--United States.
Minority teenagers--Great Britain.
Ethnicity--United States--Psychological aspects.
Ethnicity.
Ethnicity--Great Britain--Psychological aspects.
Ethnopsychology.
Psychological aspects.
Research.
Great Britain.
United States.
Physical Description:
xx, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Contents:
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
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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0521849934
0521615100
OCLC:
57344072

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