Fighting among Jerusalem adolescents: Personal and school-related factors

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 218-223

  Gofin, Rosa ^a   Palti, Hava ^a   Mandel, Malka ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fighting; Gender differences; Israel; Personal characteristics; School factors; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIGHTING; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STUDENTS;

EID: 0033846571     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(00)00095-1     Document Type: Article

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