Parents, teachers and peer relations as predictors of risk behaviors and mental well-being among immigrant and Israeli born adolescents

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 976-984

  Walsh, Sophie D ^a   Harel Fisch, Yossi ^a   Fogel Grinvald, Haya ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; MENTAL HEALTH; PREDICTION; RISK PERCEPTION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; YOUNG POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DRINKING; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IMMIGRANT; ISRAEL; MENTAL HEALTH; MONITORING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PEER GROUP; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; SMOKING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TEACHER; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; FEMALE; MALE; MIGRATION; NORTH AMERICA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNIVERSITY;

ISRAEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; EUROPE; FACULTY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; ISRAEL; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PEER GROUP; RISK-TAKING; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 77951219721     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.12.010     Document Type: Article

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