Culturally specific youth substance abuse resistance skills: Applicability across the U.S.-Mexico Border

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 152-164

  Marsiglia, Flavio F ^a,c   Kulis, Stephen ^a   Martinez Rodriguez, Gregorio ^b   Becerra, David ^a   Castillo, Jason ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender differences; Mexican youth; Resistance strategies; Substance use

Indexed keywords

EID: 59549099297     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: 15527581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049731507303886     Document Type: Article

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