Ethnic differences in mental health among incarcerated youths: Do Moroccan immigrant boys show less psychopathology than native Dutch boys?

Psychiatric disorders are highly prevalent among incarcerated youth. However, whereas ethnic minority youths are overrepresented in the juvenile justice system, limited research is available on their mental health. In this study, differences in mental health problems between incarcerated adolescents of native Dutch and Moroccan origin, were examined. Child Behavior Checklist and Youth Self-Report scores were compared between incarcerated adolescents of native Dutch and Moroccan origin. Their scores were also compared to those of native Dutch and Moroccan immigrant youths in the general, non-in... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Veen, V. (Violaine)
Stevens, G. (Gonneke)
Doreleijers, T. (Theo)
Ende, J. (Jan) van der
Vollebergh, W.A.M. (Wilma)
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
Schlagwörter: Ethnic differences / Incarcerated youth / Mental health
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29035557
Datenquelle: BASE; Originalkatalog
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Link(s) : http://repub.eur.nl/pub/28333