Adolescent passengers of drunk drivers: A multi-level exploration into the inequities of risk and safety

Addiction

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-61

  Poulin, Christiane ^a   Boudreau, Brock ^a   Asbridge, Mark ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Alcohol; Neighbourhood effects; Riding with a drinking driver; Socio economic status; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CANADA; CHILD SAFETY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER LICENCE; DRIVING ABILITY; DRUNKEN DRIVING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; STUDENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK-TAKING; SAFETY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STUDENTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 33845782437     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2006.01654.x     Document Type: Article

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