Health and the educational attainment of adolescents: Evidence from the NLSY97

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 178-192

  Haas, Steven A ^a   Fosse, Nathan Edward ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 52149114903     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002214650804900205     Document Type: Article

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