Pathways to Sexual Risk Taking Among Female Adolescent Detainees
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Pathways to sexual risk taking among female adolescent detainees.
Sexual risk taking among female delinquents represents a significant public health problem. Research is needed to understand the pathways leading to sexual risk taking among this population. This study sought to address this issue by identifying and testing two pathways from child maltreatment to non-condom use among 329 White and 484 African American female adolescent detainees: a relational p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Youth and Adolescence
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0047-2891,1573-6601
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-010-9623-5