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Youth risk-taking behavior in Brazil : drug use and teenage pregnancy
Cardoso, Ana Rute (contributor); Verner, Dorte (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003712128
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Youth risk-taking behavior in Brazil : drug use and teenage pregnancies
Cardoso, Ana Rute (contributor); Verner, Dorte (contributor) - 2007
Using an extensive survey addressing risk factors faced by the population in the shantytowns of Fortaleza, Brazil, the … aim of this paper is to study interactions among different types of risk-taking behavior by youth, namely drug use and … teenage pregnancy. We check the impact of factors such as exposure to mass media, the existence of support networks, self …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003566272
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Youth Risk-Taking Behavior In Brazil : Drug Use And Teenage Pregnancy
Cardoso, Ana Rute - 2008
, Brazil, the aim of this paper is to study risk-taking behavior by youth, focusing on drug use and teenage pregnancy. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521211
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Youth Risk-Taking Behavior in Brazil : Drug Use and Teenage Pregnancy
Cardoso, Ana Rute - 2016
, Brazil, the aim of this paper is to study risk-taking behavior by youth, focusing on drug use and teenage pregnancy. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012747393
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Youth Risk-Taking Behavior in Brazil : Drug Use and Teenage Pregnancies
Cardoso, Ana Rute; Verner, Dorte - 2021
Using an extensive survey addressing risk factors faced by the population in the shantytowns of Fortaleza, Brazil, the … aim of this paper is to study interactions among different types of risk-taking behavior by youth, namely drug use and … teenage pregnancy. We check the impact of factors such as exposure to mass media, the existence of support networks, self …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316835
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Risk information, risk salience, and adolescent sexual behavior : experimental evidence from Cameroon
Dupas, Pascaline; Huillery, Elise; Seban, Juliette - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 145 (2018), pp. 151-175
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011941694
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Peer effects and multiple equilibria in the risky behavior of friends
Card, David E.; Giuliano, Laura - 2011
"We study social interactions in the risky behavior of best-friend pairs in the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health). Focusing on friends who had not yet initiated a particular behavior (sex, smoking, marijuana use, truancy) by the first wave of the survey, we estimate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009157607
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The effect of non-cognitive traits on health behaviours in adolescence
Mendolia, Silvia; Walker, Ian - 2013
This paper investigates the relationship between personality traits in adolescence and health behaviours using a large and recent cohort study. In particular, we investigate the impact of locus of control, self-esteem and conscientiousness at age 15-16, on the incidence of health behaviours such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009727667
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Peer effects and multiple equilibria in the risky behavior of friends
Card, David E.; Giuliano, Laura - In: The review of economics and statistics 95 (2013) 4, pp. 1130-1149
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010231020
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The legal high : factors affecting young consumers' risk perceptions and abuse of prescription drugs
Netemeyer, Richard G.; Burton, Scot; Delaney, Barbara; … - In: Journal of public policy & marketing : JPP & M ; an … 34 (2015) 1, pp. 103-118
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011293431