Correlates of physical and emotional health among Native American adolescents

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 38-44

  Cummins, Jan Richard C ^a   Ireland, Marjorie ^a   Resnick, Michael D ^a   Blum, Robert Wm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

American Indian adolescent; Emotional health; Physical health; Protective factor; Resilience; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMERICAN INDIAN; CHILD HEALTH; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032948116     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(98)00063-9     Document Type: Article

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