Risk and protective factors for substance use among African American high school dropouts

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 382-391

  Kogan, Steven M ^a   Luo, Zupei ^a   Murry, Velma McBride ^a   Brody, Gene H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Family relations; High school dropouts; Life orientation; Religiosity; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; PEER GROUP; RELIGION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; STUDENT DROPOUTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 29444460119     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-164X.19.4.382     Document Type: Article

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