The protective and risk effects of parents and peers on substance use, attitudes, and behaviors of mexican and mexican american female and male adolescents

Youth and Society

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 353-376

  Parsai, Monica ^a,b   Voisine, Sarah ^a   Marsiglia, Flavio F ^a   Kulis, Stephen ^a   Nieri, Tanya ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Injunctive norms; Mexican adolescents.; Parental monitoring; Parental permissiveness; Peers; Personal antidrug norms; Substance use

Indexed keywords

EID: 58449101573     PISSN: 0044118X     EISSN: 15528499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0044118X08318117     Document Type: Article

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