Context. Contemporary threats to adolescents' health are primarily the consequence of risk
behaviors and their related adverse outcomes. Identifying factors associated with …

Purpose: To determine the stability of perceived parental monitoring over time and its long-
term effect on health risk behaviors among low-income, urban African-American children …

Background Although numerous interventions have been demonstrated to reduce targeted
adolescent risk behaviors for brief periods, sustained behavior changes covering multiple …

Objective. To compare parent and youth reports of the extent to which parents monitor their
adolescents and to determine whether parents' perceptions of parental monitoring are more …

Objectives: To develop and evaluate an intervention (ImPACT) seeking to increase
monitoring (supervision and communication) by parents and guardians of African-American …

PURPOSE: To assess:(a) the relative impact of monitoring and peer involvement among six
cohorts of African-American youth in their mid-adolescent years, over a decade of research …

Purpose: To examine gender and age differences among urban, low-income, African-
American children and adolescents in perceived monitoring by their parents, and the …

CONTEXT: Increasingly, health care providers are using approaches targeting parents in an
effort to improve adolescent sexual and reproductive health. Research is needed to …

PURPOSE. Review individual, family, and environmental factors that predict health‐risk
behavior among children and to propose parent–child communication processes as a …

PURPOSE: To compare two different parenting practices (parental monitoring and
negotiated unsupervised time) and perceived parental trust in the reporting of health risk …