Runaway youths and correlating factors, study in Thailand

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 212-216

  Techakasem, Pisarn ^a   Kolkijkovin, Varuna ^a  

^a NAVAMINDRADHIRAJ UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Correlating factors; Runaway; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AUTHORITY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; NEGLECT; POVERTY; RISK FACTOR; RUNAWAY BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL ABUSE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; THAILAND; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY; HOMELESSNESS; INCIDENCE; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RUNAWAY BEHAVIOR; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; THAILAND; VIOLENCE;

EID: 33645964944     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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