New media use and sexual behavior among Latino adolescents

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 422-430

  Landry, Megan ^a   Gonzales, Felisa A ^a   Wood, Susan ^b   Vyas, Amita ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Jacobs Institute for Women's Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Latino; Sexual behavior; SMS; Social media; Social networking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL MEDIA; TEXT MESSAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL MEDIA; TEXT MESSAGING;

EID: 84868026253     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: 19457359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/AJHB.37.3.15     Document Type: Article

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