Dimensions of ethnic identity as protective factors for substance use and sexual risk behaviors in African American college students

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 178-186

  Bowman Heads, Angela M ^a   Glover, Angel M ^b   Castillo, Linda G ^b   Blozis, Shelley ^c   Kim, Su Yeong ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; drug use; ethnic identity; sexual risk taking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PROTECTION; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH RISK BEHAVIORS; HUMANS; MALE; PROTECTIVE FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 85041618890     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: 19403208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2017.1400975     Document Type: Article

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