Alcohol use in China

J Cochrane, H Chen, KM Conigrave… - Alcohol and …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Aims: Over recent decades there has been a striking increase in alcohol consumption and
related problems in China. As China holds over 22% of the world's population this has a …

Adolescent problem behavior in China and the United States: A cross‐national study of psychosocial protective factors

R Jessor, MS Turbin, FM Costa, Q Dong… - Journal of Research …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
An explanatory model of adolescent problem behavior (problem drinking, cigarette smoking,
and general delinquency) based on protective and risk factors in the individual and in 4 …

[PDF][PDF] Global status report: alcohol and young people

DH Jernigan, World Health Organization - 2001 - apps.who.int
The global burden of disease from alcohol exceeds that of tobacco in large part because
acute consequences of alcohol use lead to death and disability in the younger years of life …

Juvenile delinquency and justice in contemporary China: a critical review of the literature over 15 years

L Zhang - Crime, law and social change, 2008 - Springer
The study reviews research on juvenile delinquency and justice in China since 1990. The
review covers three issues that have been studied in the publications:(1) the nature and …

Stressful life events among adolescents in Wuhan, China: Associations with smoking, alcohol use, and depressive symptoms

JB Unger, Y Li, CA Johnson, J Gong, X Chen… - International Journal of …, 2001 - Springer
The associations among stress and adolescent smoking, alcohol use, and depression have
been well documented in the United States, but few studies have evaluated the evidence for …

Relationship of binge drinking and other health-compromising behaviors among urban adolescents in China

Y Xing, C Ji, L Zhang - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To describe frequency and patterns of alcohol use and explore the association
between binge drinking and other health-compromising behaviors among adolescents in …

Alcohol use and HIV risk behaviors among rural adolescents in Khanh Hoa Province Viet Nam

LM Kaljee, BL Genberg, TT Minh, LH Tho… - Health education …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Research suggests that youth are consuming more alcohol and at younger ages than in the
past. Data also indicate that alcohol consumption is associated with participation in other …

Health risk behavior among Thai youth: national survey 2013

T Sirirassamee, B Sirirassamee - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aims to establish the prevalence of risky health behaviors among Thai youth and
to characterize the prevalence of these behaviors by gender, age group, educational status …

The cost of materialism in a collectivistic culture: Predicting risky behavior engagement in Chinese adolescents

RP Auerbach, CM McWhinnie… - Journal of Clinical …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The goals of the current study were to examine whether (a) negative events mediate the
relationship between materialism and risky behavior engagement and (b) materialism …

Family influences on adolescent delinquent behaviors: Applying the social development model to a Chinese sample

S Deng, MW Roosa - American Journal of Community Psychology, 2007 - Springer
The current study applied the Social Development Model (SDM) to improve understanding
of the mediation processes through which the family environment was related to Chinese …