Psychosocial correlates of smoking trajectories among Urban African American adolescents

Journal of Adolescent Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 423-452

  Fergus, Stevenson ^a   Zimmerman, Marc A ^a   Caldwell, Cleopatra H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b School of Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; African American; Problem behaviors; Prosocial participation; Psychological well being; Smoking

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344471430     PISSN: 07435584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0743558405274688     Document Type: Article

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