The Impact of Parental Alcoholism on Self-Esteem and Depression among African-American Adolescents.

Rodney, H. Elaine; Mupier, Robert

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ERIC Number: EJ596749

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1999

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The Impact of Parental Alcoholism on Self-Esteem and Depression among African-American Adolescents.

Rodney, H. Elaine; Mupier, Robert

Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse, v8 n3 p55-71 1999

Study seeks to determine the relationship between parental alcoholism, feelings of self-esteem and depression among children of alcoholics (COAs) in a sample of 649 African-American adolescents. The three instruments employed are discussed as well as the study results. Implications for counseling and prevention efforts among African-American adolescent COAs are presented. (Author/GCP)

Descriptors: Alcoholism, Black Youth, Counseling Psychology, Depression (Psychology), Parent Child Relationship, Parent Influence, Parents, Secondary Education, Self Esteem

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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