Relationships of Pubertal Development Among Early Adolescents to Sexual and Nonsexual Risk Behaviors and Caregivers' Parenting Behaviors

Journal of Early Adolescence

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 589-614

  Koo, Helen P ^a   Rose, Allison ^a,b   Bhaskar, Brinda ^c   Walker, Leslie R ^d  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^c NOVARTIS HEALTHCARE PVT LTD   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; early sexual intercourse; parenting; puberty; risk behaviors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863676266     PISSN: 02724316     EISSN: 15525449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272431611409746     Document Type: Article

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