Perceptions of Social Mobility: Development of a New Psychosocial Indicator Associated with Adolescent Risk Behaviors

Perceptions of Social Mobility: Development of a New Psychosocial Indicator Associated with Adolescent Risk Behaviors

Social class gradients have been explored in adults and children, but not extensively during adolescence. The first objective of this study was to examine the association between adolescent risk behaviors and a new indicator of adolescent relative social position, adolescent perceived social mobili...

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Main Authors: Miranda Lucia Ritterman Weintraub, Lia C. H. Fernald, Nancy eAdler, Stefano eBertozzi, Leonard eSyme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
Social Mobility
Socioeconomic Factors
Adolescent Health
Social gradient
international health
Risk behaviors
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2015.00062/full

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