Men and Their Father Figures: Exploring Racial and Ethnic Differences in Mental Health Outcomes

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Watkins,Daphne C. (Author), Johnson-Lawrence,Vicki (Author), and Griffith,Derek M. (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Oct 2011
    Published:
    Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Race and Social Problems
    Journal Title Details:
    3(3) : 197-211
    ISBN:
    1867-1748
    Subject Term:
    Blacks, Race relations, African Americans, Caribbean people, Racial differences, Depression (psychology), Fathers, Males, Mental health services, Psychological Distress, and Treatment outcomes
    Notes:
    Examines the presence of father figures in the lives of African American, Caribbean black and non-Hispanic white American males until the age of 16; assesses the current socio-demographic factors of these men as adults; and explores whether these factors lead to variations in mental health outcomes.

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