The effects of Mexican origin family structure on parental monitoring and pre-adolescent substance use expectancies and substance use

Journal of Substance Use

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 283-292

  Warren, Jennifer R ^a   Wagstaff, David ^b   Hecht, Michael ^c   Elek, Elvira ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b HHD Consulting Group   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Family structure; Pre adolescents; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTHPLACE; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; MEXICO; MONITORING; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 50849124428     PISSN: 14659891     EISSN: 14759942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14659890802170745     Document Type: Article

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