Ethnicity and Causal Mechanisms

by Marta Tienda

Research clearly indicates that ethnic groups differ significantly on levels of mental and physical health, antisocial behavior, and educational attainment. This book explains these variations with respect to their psychological and social functioning and tests competing hypotheses about the mechanisms that might cause the functioning to differ in pattern from other groups. Attention is paid to educational attainments, antisocial behavior, schizophrenia...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521849934
• ISBN13: 9780521849937
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"