Associations between risk behavior and injury and the protective roles of social environments: An analysis of 7235 Canadian school children

Injury Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 87-92

  Pickett, W ^a   Dostaler, S ^a   Craig, W ^a   Janssen, I ^a   Simpson, K ^a   Shelley, S Danielle ^a   Boyce, W F ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33645903527     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2005.011106     Document Type: Article

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