Examining the developmental process of risk for exposure to community violence among urban youth

Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 98-113

  Lambert, Sharon F ^a   Bradshaw, Catherine P ^b   Cammack, Nicole L ^a   Ialongo, Nicholas S ^c  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic readiness; Aggression; Community violence exposure; Development

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; PEER GROUP; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE;

EID: 79959857858     PISSN: 10852352     EISSN: 15407330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10852352.2011.556558     Document Type: Article

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