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 …

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 …

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

Poor parental monitoring has long been associated with a number of adolescent health risk
behaviors. Recent studies assert that parental monitoring is actually parental knowledge …

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 Parental monitoring and knowledge of teenage behaviour have been widely
identified as important protective elements limiting teenage risk involvement [1-8]. However …

Previous research has not been explicitly clear about which relational influences, parents or
peers, affect individual risk behavior, and vice versa. This may be attributed to the use of …

Objectives 1) To use national, longitudinal data to describe patterns of perceived parental
monitoring among Canadian children through the early adolescent years (ages 10 to 15 …

Parental monitoring and knowledge of their teens' activities might enable parents to keep
teens safe, reducing the risk of potentially traumatic events. This paper investigated that …

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