Cultural orientation as a protective factor against tobacco and marijuana smoking for African American young women

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 503-516

  Nasim, Aashir ^a,b   Corona, Rosalie ^b   Belgrave, Faye ^b,c   Utsey, Shawn O ^b   Fallah, Niloofar ^a  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Center for Cultural Experiences in Prevention (CCEP)

Author keywords

African American females; Culture; Emerging adulthood; Marijuana use; Tobacco use

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248171614     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: 15736601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-006-9097-7     Document Type: Article

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