Open AccessPredictors of Risky Sexual Behavior in African American Adolescent Girls: Implications for Prevention Interventions
Author(s) -
Pamela Bachanas
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
journal of pediatric psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1465-735X
pISSN - 0146-8693
DOI - 10.1093/jpepsy/27.6.519
Subject(s) - psychosocial , psychological intervention , psychology , clinical psychology , peer pressure , suicide prevention , sexual abuse , poison control , psychiatry , medicine , environmental health , social psychology
To describe empirically the risky sexual behavior of an at-risk sample of adolescent girls, to assess psychosocial correlates of risky behavior, and to examine the utility of applying a risk and protective model to predicting teens' risky sexual behavior.
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