The Role of the Family in Promoting Responsible Substance Use in Adolescence

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 585-602

  Jiménez Iglesias, Antonia ^a   Moreno, Carmen ^a   Rivera, Francisco ^b   García Moya, Irene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Alcohol use; Cannabis use; Family dimensions; Tobacco use

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878938604     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10826-013-9737-y     Document Type: Article

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