Locating Economic Risks for Adolescent Mental and Behavioral Health: Poverty and Affluence in Families, Neighborhoods, and Schools

Child Development

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 360-369

  Coley, Rebekah Levine ^a   Sims, Jacqueline ^a   Dearing, Eric ^a   Spielvogel, Bryn ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; POVERTY; RISK; SCHOOL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNDERAGE DRINKING; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; POVERTY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK; SCHOOLS; UNDERAGE DRINKING; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 85014187797     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: 14678624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cdev.12771     Document Type: Article

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