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Amato, Paul R.; Kane, Jennifer B. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2011
We examined 7 life-course pathways from adolescence through the early adult years and their links with general health and psychosocial adjustment among 2,290 women from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health. Young women who followed a pathway involving college attendance to full-time employment with no family-formation transitions…
Descriptors: Employment, Females, College Attendance, Drinking
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Haas, Steven A.; Fosse, Nathan Edward – Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2008
This article examines the mechanisms linking health to the educational attainment of adolescents. In particular, it investigates the role of cognitive/academic achievement and a variety of psychosocial adjustment factors in explaining this relationship. Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 cohort (NLSY97), we estimate…
Descriptors: Family Characteristics, Educational Attainment, Adolescents, Health