Self-perceptions of pubertal timing and patterns of peer group activities and dating behavior among heterosexual adolescent girls

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 47, Issue , 2016, Pages 71-80

  Carter, Rona ^a   Williams, Sandra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Q Q Research Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

Dating; Menarche; Peers; Pubertal timing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GIRL; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; AGE; HUMAN RELATION; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBERTY; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PEER GROUP; PUBERTY; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84953774931     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: 10959254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2015.12.006     Document Type: Article

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