Perceived Parental Monitoring and Health Risk Behavior among Public Secondary School Students in El Salvador

Although parental monitoring has received considerable attention in studies of U.S. adolescents, few published studies have examined how parents' knowledge of their children's whereabouts may influence health risk behaviors in adolescents living in Latin America. We investigated the associ...

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Main Authors: Andrew E. Springer, Shreela Sharma, Alba Margarita de Guardado, Francisco Vázquez Nava, Steven H. Kelder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2006-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.284