
Out Yonder: Sexual-Minority Adolescents in Rural Communities in British Columbia
Author(s) -
Colleen S. Poon,
Elizabeth Saewyc
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2007.122945
Subject(s) - demography , geography , criminology , environmental health , medicine , socioeconomics , psychology , sociology
We compared sexual-minority adolescents living in rural communities with their peers in urban areas in British Columbia, exploring differences in emotional health, victimization experiences, sexual behaviors, and substance use.