Beyond the model minority stereotype: Trends in health risk behaviors among Asian/Pacific islander high school students

Journal of School Health

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 347-354

  Lee, Sung Jae ^a,b   Rotheram Borus, Mary Jane ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Child and adolescent health; Health communication; Risk behaviors

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX;

ADOLESCENT; ASIAN AMERICANS; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; RISK-TAKING; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 68349110568     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: 17461561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2009.00420.x     Document Type: Article

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