Longitudinal impact of the project PATHS on adolescent risk behavior: What happened after five years?

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Shek, Daniel T L ^a,b,c,d   Yu, Lu ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c KIANG WU NURSING COLLEGE OF MACAU   (Macao)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HONG KONG; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; POSITIVE ADOLESCENT TRAINING THROUGH HOLISTIC SOCIAL PROGRAM; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENTAL DISORDERS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 84861047510     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/2012/316029     Document Type: Article

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