Abstract
This article presents an exploratory study which analyzes the meanings that 414 Arab female adolescents associated with the concept of adolescent girls in distress. Findings show that having a problem and having no one to turn to are the most prevalent themes related to the experience of female adolescents in distress.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 188-197 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | International Social Work |
Volume | 49 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 2006 |
Keywords
- Clients with mental illness
- Mental health practice
- Psychiatric social work
- Reflective social work
- Social work education
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
- Sociology and Political Science