Adolescent health promotion in a low-income, urban environment

Family and Community Health

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-13

  Clark, Lauren ^a   Marsh, Gene W ^a   Davis, Mary ^a   Igoe, Judith ^a   Stember, Marilyn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Focus groups; Gangs; Health promotion; Resilience; Videotaping; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141560995     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003727-199604000-00004     Document Type: Article

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