Trajectories of multiple adolescent health risk behaviors in a low-income African American population

Development and Psychopathology

Volumn 25, Issue 4 PART 1, 2013, Pages 1155-1169

  Mustanski, Brian ^a   Byck, Gayle R ^a   Dymnicki, Allison ^b   Sterrett, Emma ^c   Henry, David ^b   Bolland, John ^d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84887733948     PISSN: 09545794     EISSN: 14692198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954579413000436     Document Type: Article

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