Truancy, grade point average, and sexual activity: A meta-analysis of risk indicators for youth substance use

Journal of School Health

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 205-211

  Hallfors, Denise ^a   Vevea, Jack L ^b   Iritani, Bonita ^a   Cho, HyunSan ^a   Khatapoush, Shereen ^c   Saxe, Leonard ^d  

^a IL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036561879     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2002.tb06548.x     Document Type: Article

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