Television viewing and risk of sexual initiation by young adolescents

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 375-380

  Ashby, Sarah L ^a,b   Arcari, Christine M ^a   Edmonson, M Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TELEVISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COITUS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; RISK FACTORS; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TELEVISION; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645582254     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 10724710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.160.4.375     Document Type: Article

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