Academics and substance use among Latino adolescents: Results from a national study

Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 147-161

  Vaughan, Ellen L ^a   Kratz, Lisa ^a   D'Argent, Julie ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

academics; adolescents; Latinos; substance use

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS;

ACADEMIC FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MISCONDUCT; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PEER PRESSURE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL CLASS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; SMOKING; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 79959256412     PISSN: 15332640     EISSN: 15332659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15332640.2011.573315     Document Type: Article

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