Protective Factors in Adolescent Health Behavior

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 788-800

  Jessor, Richard ^a   Turbin, Mark S ^b   Costa, Frances M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUCASIAN; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CARE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK-TAKING; SELF CARE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0032159468     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.75.3.788     Document Type: Article

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