Adolescent fighting: Racial/ethnic disparities and the importance of families and schools

Academic Pediatrics

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 323-329

  Shetgiri, Rashmi ^a   Kataoka, Sheryl ^b   Ponce, Ninez ^b   Flores, Glenn ^a   Chung, Paul J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; disparities; family; schools; violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; FIGHTING; GENDER; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PACIFIC ISLANDER; POVERTY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CALIFORNIA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; RISK-TAKING; SCHOOLS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 77956384161     PISSN: 18762859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2010.06.004     Document Type: Article

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