Risk and protection: are both necessary to understand diverse behavioral outcomes in adolescence?

A study was conducted to evaluate the importance of risk and protection in understanding diverse behavioral outcomes in adolescence. Date were drawn from a five-state sample of 6th- to 12th-grade students. Findings reveal that it is necessary for policies and programs for prevention to prioritize...

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Published in:	Social Work Research Vol. 23; no. 3; pp. 145 - 159
Main Authors:	Pollard, John A., Hawkins, J. David, Arthur, Michael W.
Format:	Article
Published:	National Association of Social Workers September 1999
Subjects:	Violence > Prevention Adolescent psychology Prevention of juvenile delinquency Substance use of youth
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