Subjective Social Status, Immigrant Generation, and Cannabis and Alcohol Use Among Adolescents

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1163-1175

  Hamilton, Hayley A ^a,b   van der Maas, Mark ^b   Boak, Angela ^a   Mann, Robert E ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol use; Cannabis use; Immigrants; Socioeconomic status; Subjective social status

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CANADA; CANNABIS SMOKING; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ECONOMICS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRANT; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; ONTARIO; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 84902485848     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: 15736601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-013-0054-y     Document Type: Article

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