The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System: Policy and Program Applications

Journal of School Health

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 333-335

  Everett, Sherry A ^a   Kann, Laura ^a   McReynolds, Larkin ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031242138     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.1997.tb03468.x     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Kann L, Kolbe LJ, Collins JL, eds. Measuring the health behavior of adolescents: The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System. Pub Health Rep. 1993;108(suppl 1):1-67.
2. Public Health Service. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General. Atlanta, Ga: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health; 1994. US Dept of Health and Human Services publication.
3. Public Health Service. Physical Activity and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General. Atlanta, Ga: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; 1996. US Dept of Health and Human Services publication.
4. Lowry R, Holtzman D, Truman BI, Kann L, Collins JL, Kolbe LJ. Substance use and HIV-related sexual behaviors among US high school students: are they related? Am J Public Health. 1994;84:1116-1120.
5. Lowry R, Kann L, Collins JL, Kolbe LJ. The effects of socioeconomic status on chronic disease behaviors among US adolescents. JAMA. 1996;276(10):792-797.
6. Richter DL, Valois RF, McKeown RE, Vincent ML. Correlates of condom use and number of sexual partners among high school adolescents. J Sch Health. 1992;63:91-96.
7. Valois RF, McKeown RE, Garrision CZ, Murray VL. Correlates of aggressive and violent behaviors among public high school adolescents. J Adolesc Health. 1995;16:26-34.
8. Garrision CZ, McKeown RE, Valois RF, Murray ML. Aggression, substance use and suicidal behavior among high school students. Am J Public Health. 1993;83:179-184.
9. Public Health Service. Healthy People 2000: National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives. Washington, DC: US Dept of Health and Human Services; 1991.
10. National Education Goals Panel. The National Education Goals Report: Building a Nation of Learners, 1995. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office; 1995.
11. Report on the Planning Advisory Council. Atlanta, Ga: America Cancer Society; 1990.