Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ460539
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Publication Date: 1992
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Symptoms of Depression in Adolescence: A Comparison of Anglo, African, and Hispanic Americans.
Roberts, Robert E.; Sobhan, Mahboob
Journal of Youth and Adolescence, v21 n6 p639-51 Dec 1992
Differences in prevalence of depressive symptoms were studied for 1,108 male and 1,092 female adolescents from diverse ethnocultural groups through a national survey of symptom levels. Females reported more depression than did males in any ethnic group. Mexican-American males reported more depressive symptoms than did other males. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Disturbances, Epidemiology, Hispanic Americans, Incidence, Mexican Americans, National Surveys, Racial Differences, Sex Differences, Spanish Speaking, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Whites
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale
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