The SAFER latinos project: Addressing a community ecology underlying Latino Youth violence

Journal of Primary Prevention

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 247-257

  Edberg, Mark ^a   Cleary, Sean D ^a   Collins, Elizabeth ^a   Klevens, Joanne ^b   Leiva, Rodrigo ^c   Bazurto, Martha ^c   Rivera, Ivonne ^c   Del Cid, Alex Taylor ^c   Montero, Luisa ^d   Calderon, Melba ^d  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

^c Latino Federation of Greater Washington   (United States)

^d Latin American Youth Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Central American immigrants; Community ecology; Participatory model; Youth violence prevention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL AMERICA; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIGRATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CENTRAL AMERICA; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955947451     PISSN: 0278095X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10935-010-0219-3     Document Type: Article

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