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Peer reviewedKaplan, Celia P.; Erickson, Pamela I.; Juarez-Reyes, Maria – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2002
Explored the influence of demographic, sociocultural, and risk proneness indicators on age at first intercourse, number of lifetime sexual partners, and number of pregnancies among Latina adolescents. Found gender role orientation delays first intercourse, but following that, acculturation and substance experimentation are more important…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adolescents, Cultural Background, Cultural Influences
