Television Viewing and Forms of Bullying among Adolescents from Eight Countries

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 908-915

  Kuntsche, Emmanuel ^a   Pickett, William ^b   Overpeck, Mary ^c   Craig, Wendy ^b   Boyce, William ^b   de Matos, Margarida Gaspar ^d  

^a SWISS INSTITUTE FOR THE PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG PROBLEMS   (Switzerland)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cross cultural research; Forms of bullying; Multi level models; Television viewing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BULLYING; CANADA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DATA ANALYSIS; ESTONIA; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISRAEL; LATVIA; MACEDONIA (REPUBLIC); MOTIVATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; POLAND; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TELEVISION; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; CANADA; CHILD; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EUROPE, EASTERN; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; PORTUGAL; TELEVISION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750995903     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2006.06.007     Document Type: Article

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