Socio-economic determinants of adolescent use of performance enhancing drugs: Evidence from the YRBSS

Journal of Socio-Economics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 208-216

  Humphreys, Brad R ^a   Ruseski, Jane E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent steroid use; Health; Socio economic motivations for doping; Sport participation and doping

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953171468     PISSN: 10535357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socec.2011.01.008     Document Type: Article

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