Association of risk behaviours, socio-economic characteristics and academic progress in adolescents: an analysis of the 1993 birth cohort in Pelotas, Brazil

To analyze how socio-economic factors and behavioural characteristics are related to the failure of academic progress. Data of the 1993 Birth Cohort of the city of Pelotas, Brazil, were analyzed using four follow-up waves. As a measure of the failure of academic progress, we used indicators of the a...

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Main Authors: Lívia Madeira Triaca, Andréa Dâmaso Bertoldi, Paulo de Andrade Jacinto, Helen Gonçalves, Ana Maria Baptista Menezes, Aluísio J. D. Barros, César Augusto Oviedo Tejada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2018.1564932