Household Social Environmental Influences on African-American Adolescents’ Smoking Habits
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A Longitudinal Study of Household Change on African American Adolescents.
Few studies have examined the effects of household change on adolescent development. We study household composition change and its effect on development, as measured by both internalizing symptoms and externalizing behaviors, in a sample of urban African American adolescents. Household change was defined based on the movement in or out of the household of one of the two most important adults ad...
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عنوان ژورنال: Californian Journal of Health Promotion
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1545-8725
DOI: 10.32398/cjhp.v5i3.1247