Brief report: Risk-taking behaviors in a non-western urban adolescent sample

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 671-676

  Bayar, Nalan ^a   Sayil, Melike ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Culture; Risk taking; Socialization

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVIEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK-TAKING; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; TURKEY; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 26844549968     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: 10959254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2005.01.010     Document Type: Article

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