Youth development, community engagement, and reducing risk behavior

Journal of Primary Prevention

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 3-25

  Greenwald, Howard P ^a   Pearson, David ^b   Beery, William L ^b   Cheadle, Allen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Group Health Community Foundation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Health promotion; Policy; Tobacco; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK REDUCTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33644697490     PISSN: 0278095X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10935-005-0025-5     Document Type: Article

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