The Context of Risky Behaviors for Latino Youth

Journal of Transcultural Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 131-138

  Talashek, Marie L ^a   Peragallo, Nilda ^b   Norr, Kathleen ^a   Dancy, Barbara L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Latino Latina adolescents; parental influence; risky behaviors; romance; stigma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEAR; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ILLUSION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LIFESTYLE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PISTIL STIGMA; PREGNANCY; PROTECTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; SAFE SEX; SCHOOL; SCIENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CHICAGO; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 2142658979     PISSN: 10436596     EISSN: 15527832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043659603262489     Document Type: Article

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