Brief report: The adaptation of project Northland for urban youth

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 457-466

  Komro, Kelli A ^a,b   Perry, Cheryl L ^a   Veblen Mortenson, Sara ^a   Bosma, Linda M ^a   Dudovitz, Bonnie S ^a   Williams, Carolyn L ^a   Jones Webb, Rhonda ^a   Toomey, Traci L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol; Cultural adaptation; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADAPTATION; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHICAGO; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; CURRICULUM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH DESIGN; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 3843090376     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsh049     Document Type: Article

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