Protective processes of latina adolescents

Hispanic Health Care International

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 111-124

  Martyn, Kristy K ^a   Reifsnider, Elizabeth ^b   Barry, Monica Gatica ^a   Treviño, Martha B ^b   Murray, Anthia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Event history calendar; Latina adolescents; Protective processes

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ACADEMIC FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD WELFARE; COLLEGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY COUNSELING; FAMILY LIFE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIFE EVENT; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; RUNAWAY BEHAVIOR; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750284336     PISSN: 15404153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/hhci.4.2.111     Document Type: Article

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