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Maimon, David; Browning, Christopher R.; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne – Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2010
The suicide rate among American adolescents between the ages of 14-25 has dramatically increased during the last 50 years, and this fact has been the focus of extensive social-scientific investigation. To date, however, research focusing on the joint effects of mental health, family, and contextual-level predictors on adolescents' suicidal…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Social Control, Suicide, Adolescents
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Kuhns, L. M.; Vazquez, R.; Ramirez-Valles, J. – Health Education Research, 2008
Few studies have sought to assess predictors of retention of racial/ethnic or sexual minorities in longitudinal health research. The purpose of this study is to investigate predictors of retention of Latino gay and bisexual men and transgender (GBT) research participants after the baseline interview. Data come from a sample of 643 Latino GBT…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Urban Population, Males, Predictor Variables