Gender differences in adolescent drug use: The impact of parental monitoring and peer deviance

Youth and Society

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 300-329

  Svensson, Robert ^a,b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b National Council for Crime Prevention   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescent drug use; Gender differences; Parental monitoring; Peer deviance

Indexed keywords

EID: 21144436338     PISSN: 0044118X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0044118X02250095     Document Type: Article

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