Family functioning and early onset of sexual intercourse in latino adolescents

Adolescence

Volumn 40, Issue 160, 2005, Pages 777-791

  Vélez Pastrana, María C ^a   González Rodríguez, Rafael A ^a   Borges Hernández, Adalisse ^a  

^a San Juan Campus   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COITUS; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERTO RICO; REVIEW; SCHOOL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STUDENT; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; COITUS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PUERTO RICO; RISK-TAKING; SCHOOLS; SEXUAL ABSTINENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STUDENTS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 31044453602     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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