Pathways to Sexual Risk Taking Among Female Adolescent Detainees

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 945-957

  Lopez, Vera ^a   Kopak, Albert ^b   Robillard, Alyssa ^a   Gillmore, Mary Rogers ^a   Holliday, Rhonda C ^c   Braithwaite, Ronald L ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent detainees, incarcerated adolescents; Adolescent females; Child abuse; Child maltreatment; Condom use; Condom use self efficacy; Depression; Expectancies; Female adolescent detainees; Incarcerated female adolescents; Self esteem; Sexual risk taking

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CONDOM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD ABUSE; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 79960053944     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: 15736601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-010-9623-5     Document Type: Article

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