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Adolescent Problem Behavior in Nairobi's Informal Settlements: Applying Problem Behavior Theory in Sub-Saharan Africa

Adolescent involvement in problem behaviors can compromise health, development, and successful transition to adulthood. The present study explores the appropriateness of a particular theoretical framework, Problem Behavior Theory, to account for variation in problem behavior among adolescents in inf...

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Autores principales:	Ndugwa, Robert P., Kabiru, Caroline W., Cleland, John, Beguy, Donatien, Egondi, Thaddeus, Zulu, Eliya M., Jessor, Richard
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Springer US 2010
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132234/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20499192 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11524-010-9462-4

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