HOMICIDE RATES AMONG NATIVE-AMERICAN CHILDREN - THE STATUS INTEGRATION HYPOTHESIS

Authors
YOUNG TJ FRENCH LA
Citation
Tj. Young et La. French, HOMICIDE RATES AMONG NATIVE-AMERICAN CHILDREN - THE STATUS INTEGRATION HYPOTHESIS, Adolescence, 32(125), 1997, pp. 57-59
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Developmental
Journal title
Adolescence → ACNP
ISSN journal
00018449
Volume
32
Issue
125
Year of publication
1997
Pages
57 - 59
Database
ISI
SICI code
0001-8449(1997)32:125<57:HRANC->2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
An analysis of data for all twelve U.S. Indian Health Service areas yi elded a positive Spearman's correlation coefficient for the percentage of Native American females in the labor force and the homicide rates per 100,000 population for Native American children (1 month to 14 yea rs), supporting the hypothesis of status integration.