Long-term effects of self-control on alcohol use and sexual behavior among urban minority young women

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Griffin, Kenneth W ^a   Scheier, Lawrence M ^b   Acevedo, Bianca ^a   Grenard, Jerry L ^c   Botvin, Gilbert J ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b LARS Research Institute Inc   (United States)

^c CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Latent class analysis; Minority; Self control; Sexual behavior; Young adulthood

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC MINORITY; HEALTH RISK; PSYCHOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; WOMENS HEALTH; YOUNG POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MINORITY GROUP; NEGRO; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CONTROL; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL HEALTH; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; URBAN AREA; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84856336977     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph9010001     Document Type: Article

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