Similarity of risk and protective behaviors among AfricanAmerican P re- and early adolescent members of naturally occurring friendship groups

Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine: Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 285-300

  Fam, Xiaoyi ^a   Stanton, Bonita ^c   Xiaoming, L I ^c   Romkr, Dan ^e   Galbraitii, Jknmi K R ^d   Fkigklman, SI'San ^b,c  

^a Deiner of Minority Health Research

^b Normal University   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Center of Minorits Health Research

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STREET DRUG;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COITUS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVENTION STUDY; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PEER GROUP; POVERTY; RELIGION; SELF EVALUATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COITUS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PEER GROUP; POVERTY; RELIGION; RISK-TAKING; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SEX FACTORS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

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