Controlling for the endogeneity of peer substance use on adolescent alcohol and tobacco use

Health Economics

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 439-453

  Norton, Edward C ^a,c   Lindrooth, Richard C ^b   Ennett, Susan T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NW Univ Hlth Res and Educ Trust ^*  (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol; Peer substance use; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FEMALE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHILD; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PEER GROUP; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SELECTION BIAS; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031708298     PISSN: 10579230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1050(199808)7:5<439::AID-HEC362>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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