Contraceptive self-efficacy: Does it influence adolescents' contraceptive use?

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-60

  Longmore, Monica A ^a   Manning, Wendy D ^a   Giordano, Peggy C ^a   Rudolph, Jennifer L ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTRACEPTION; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SOCIOECONOMICS; ADOLESCENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038312913     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1519815     Document Type: Article

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