Individual and familial influences on the onset of sexual intercourse among urban African American adolescents

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 159-167

  McBride, Cami K ^a   Paikoff, Roberta L ^b   Holmbeck, Grayson N ^b  

^a ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; OBSERVATION; ONSET AGE; POVERTY; PREDICTION; PUBERTY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; VIDEOTAPE;

EID: 0037307516     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.71.1.159     Document Type: Article

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