Peer relations, adolescent behavior, and public health research and practice

Family and Community Health

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Crosnoe, Robert ^a   McNeely, Clea ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent health; Peers; Schools

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; PEER GROUP; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH;

EID: 37349100517     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.FCH.0000304020.05632.e8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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