Risk Orientation and Risk-Taking Behavior: The Impact of Race/Ethnicity and Gender on Mental Health and Substance Use among Young Adults

Current research on the well-being of youth and young adults claims that this stage of the life course includes a higher propensity for risk-taking behavior than earlier or later periods. While most youth tend to age out of this high-risk period, less is known about the precursors of such behaviors...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bell, Mary Therese Laske
Other Authors: Tony N. Brown
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2014
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-04072014-095007/