Parental influence on adolescent sexual behavior in high-poverty settings

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 153, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1055-1062

  Romer, Daniel ^a   Stanton, Bonita ^b   Galbraith, Jennifer ^b   Feigelman, Susan ^b   Black, Maureen M ^b   Li, Xiaoming ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONDOM; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032883111     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.153.10.1055     Document Type: Article

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