In recent years, substantial gains have been made in our understanding of the influence of
parenting behaviors and styles on adolescent emotional and behavioral outcomes …

Researchers have found that, compared to European Americans, African Americans report
later initiation of drinking, lower rates of use, and lower levels of use across almost all age …

Preventing Youth Violence: Opportunities for Action was prepared by the Division of
Violence Prevention (DVP), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) …

The number of adolescents living with HIV in Zambia is increasing, yet little is known about
their experiences in a social context. Such knowledge could enable HIV programs to better …

The operation of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) by youth has contributed to the incidence of
serious and fatal injuries among children. This study explored factors related to the …

The HIV/AIDS epidemic has had long-term and ongoing influences on how sexuality-related
behavioral research and interventions are conceptualized, implemented, and evaluated …

The present study examined family influences during childhood on young adult sexual risk
behavior. Prior research suggests that parental responsiveness and communication with …

This year-long research investigated fathers' involvement in 1 public elementary school in
southern California that served an ethnic diverse and lower socioeconomic population. This …

This paper seeks to understand the influence of acculturation of Latino mothers on parent-
child sex communication. Level of acculturation was examined via English usage and …

Parental Connectedness (PC), a social and emotional bond between parents and their
children, influences the sexual behaviour of adolescents worldwide. In Nigeria, the effect of …