Long-Term Effects of the Strong African American Families Program on Youths' Conduct Problems

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 474-481

  Brody, Gene H ^a   Kogan, Steven M ^a   Chen, Yi fu ^a   Murry, Velma McBride ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Child behavior; Intervention studies; Parenting; Primary prevention; Risk reduction behavior; Rural health; Social behavior

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING; EXERCISE; FAMILY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; INTERVIEW; JUVENILE; PARENT; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL; SELF CONTROL; SKILL; STRESS MANAGEMENT; STUDENT; TRAINING;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONDUCT DISORDER; FAMILY RELATIONS; GEORGIA; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; PEER GROUP; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 53249122893     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.04.016     Document Type: Article

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