Ethnicity and Causal Mechanisms / [edited by] Michael Rutter, Marta Tienda.
Material type: TextSeries: Jacobs Foundation series on adolescencePublisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005Description: xx, 378 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 0521615100 (pbk.)
- 0521849934 (hardcover)
- 305.235089 22
- HQ796 .E73 2005
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Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 305.235089 ETH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A371105B |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction/preface / Michael Rutter and Marta Tienda -- 1. Natural experiments, causal influences, and policy development / Michael Rutter -- 2. Growing up ethnic in the United Kingdom and the United States : comparative contexts for youth development / Marta Tienda -- 3. The multiple facets of ethnicity / Michael Rutter and Marta Tienda -- 4. Educational attainments : ethnic differences in the United Kingdom / Barbara Maughan -- 5. Race and ethnic inequality in educational attainment in the United States / Charles Hirschman and Jennifer C. Lee -- 6. Racial and ethnic disparities in crime and delinquency in the United States / Jeffrey D. Morenoff -- 7. Explaining ethnic variations in crime and antisocial behavior in the United Kingdom / David J. Smith -- 8. Cultural differences in the effects of physical punishment / Kirby Deater-Deckard, Kenneth A. Dodge and Emma Sorbring -- 9. Ethnicity and mental health : the example of schizophrenia in the African-Caribbean population in Europe / Peter B. Jones and Wai Lun Alan Fung -- 10. Ethnic variations in youth suicide / Jewelle Taylor Gibbs -- 11. Ethnicity and intergenerational identities and adaptations in Britain : the socio-political context / Tariq Modood -- 12. Assimilation, dissimilation, and ethnic identities : the experience of children of immigrants in the United States / Ruben G. Rumbaut -- 13. Deciphering ethnicity : reflections on research opportunities / Marta Tienda and Michael Rutter.
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