A Longitudinal Examination of Parenting Processes and Latino Youth’s Risky Sexual Behaviors

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1982-1993

  Killoren, Sarah E ^a   Deutsch, Arielle R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Gender differences; Latino families; Parenting; Sexual risk

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNSAFE SEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEX FACTORS; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 84912029496     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: 15736601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-013-0053-z     Document Type: Article

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