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Sobal, Jeffery – Adolescence, 1987
Examined health concerns of 278 urban junior high school students. Highest levels of concerns pertained to dental health, friendships, nutrition, and sex; lowest levels pertained to smoking, birth control, pregnancy, and homosexuality. Younger, female, and less healthy students expressed greater health concerns. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Contraception, Dental Health, Friendship