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Bartlett, R., Holditch-Davis, D., & Belyea, M. (2007). Problem behaviors in adolescents.

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Bersamin, M., Todd, M., & Remer, L. (2011). Does distance matter? Access to family planning

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Bezdjian, S., Baker, L., & Tuvblad, C. (2011). Genetic and environmental influences on

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Burton, D.L. (2008). An exploratory evaluation of the contribution of personality and childhood

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Chen, A., & Thompson, E. (2007). Preventing adolescent risky sexual behaviors: Parents matter!

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Cotton, S., & Bery, D. (2007). Religiosity, spirituality, and adolescent sexuality. Adolescent

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Crosnoe, R. (2007). Gender, education, and the experience of obesity. Sociology of Education,

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Flores, G., & Tomany-Korman, S. (2008). Racial and ethnic disparities in medical and dental

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Haney, T.J. (2011). The geographic context of personal responsibility: The spatiality of

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Henry, K.L. (2010). Academic achievement and adolescent drug use: An examination of

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Henry, K., Knight, K., & Thornberry, T. (2011). School disengagement as a predictor of dropout,

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Kelly, S. et al. (2011). Adolescent males’ perceptions of gangs and gang violence. Journal of

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Kristjnsson, I., Sigfsdttir, I., Allegrante, J.P., & Helgason, S.R. (2009). Adolescent health

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Lee, B.J., Mackey-Bilaver, L., & Goerge, R.M. (2003). The patterns of food stamp and WIC

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Lessard, J., Greenberger, E., & Chen, C. (2010). Adolescents’ response to parental efforts to

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Li, Y., & Lerner, R. (2011). Trajectories of school engagement during adolescence: Implications

for grades, depression, delinquency, and substance use. Developmental Psychology,

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Magee, T., & Roy, C. (2008). Predicting school-age behavior problems: The role of early

childhood risk factors. Pediatric Nursing, 34(1), 37–44.

Martin, J.L. (2008). Peer sexual harassment: Finding voice, changing culture: An intervention

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McCabe, S., Boyd, C., & Young, A. (2007). Medical and nonmedical uses of prescription drugs

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Monahan, K., Steinberg, L., Cauffman, E., & Mulvey, E. (2009). Trajectories of antisocial

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Developmental Psychology, 45(6), 1654-1668.

Moore, J.B., Kaffenberger, C., Goldberg, P., Oh, K.M., & Hudspeth, R. (2009). School reentry

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Nikolas, M., & Burt, S.A. (2010). Genetic and environmental influences on ADHD symptom

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Pasch, K., Laska, M., Lytle, L., & Moe, S. (2011). Adolescent sleep, risk behaviors, and

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Roberts, R., Roberts, C., & Duong, H. (2008). Chronic insomnia and its negative consequences

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Roche, K., Ghazarian, S., Little, T., & Leventhal, T. (2011). Understanding links between

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Saitz, R., & Naimi, T. (2010). Adolescent alcohol use and violence: Are brief interventions the

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Solomon, B., Bradshaw, C., Wright, J., & Cheng, T. (2008). Youth and parental attitudes toward

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Thornton, N., Hamiwka, L., Elisabeth, L., et al. (2008). Family function in cognitively normal

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Villanti, A., Boulay, M., & Juon, H.S. (2011). Peer, parent and media influences on adolescent

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Wildsmith, E., Manlove, J., Moore, K.A., Mincieli, L. (2011). Teenage childbearing among

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Williams, S.L., & Mummery, W.K. (2011). Links between adolescent physical activity, body

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Winiewska, B., Baranowska, W., & Wendorff, I. (2007). The assessment of comorbid disorders

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Yan, A., Chiu, Y., Stoesen, C., & Wang, M. (2007). STD/HIV-related sexual risk behaviors and

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Yang, Z., & Gaydos, L.M. (2010). Reasons for and challenges of recent increase in teen birth

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