Health Risk-Factors for Gay American Indian and Alaska Native Adolescent Males

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 137-157

  Barney, David D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent males; Alaska Native; Amercian Indian; Health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; POPULATION RESEARCH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ALASKA; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INUITS; MALE; RISK-TAKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1942452792     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J082v46n01_04     Document Type: Review

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