The prevalence of very frequent physical fighting among boys and girls in 27 countries and cities: Regional and gender differences

Journal of Environmental and Public Health

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Swahn, Monica H ^a   Gressard, Lindsay ^a   Palmier, Jane B ^a   Yao, Huang ^a   Haberlen, Melissa ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASIA; CENTRAL AFRICA; CENTRAL AMERICA; FEMALE; FIGHTING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JUVENILE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYANMAR; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; ZAMBIA; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84880215962     PISSN: 16879805     EISSN: 16879813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/215126     Document Type: Article

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