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Title Adolescent risk and vulnerability [electronic resource] : concepts and measurement / Baruch Fischhoff, Elena O. Nightingale, Joah G. Iannotta, editors.

Imprint Washington : National Academy Press, c2001.

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Description xi, 152 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents 1. Introduction: Adolescent risk and vulnerability: approaches to setting priorities to reduce their burden -- 2. Perceptions of risk and vulnerability / Baruch Fischhoff and Elena O. Nightingale -- 3. Vulnerability, risk, and protection / Susan G. Millstein and Bonnie L. Halpern-Felsher -- 4. Modeling the payoffs of interventions to reduce adolescent vulnerability / Robert William Blum, Clea McNeely, and James Nonnemaker -- 5. Adolescent vulnerability: measurement and priority setting / Martha R. Burt, Janine M. Zweig, and John Roman.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence -- United States -- Congresses.
Teenagers -- United States -- Social conditions -- Congresses.
Teenagers -- Health risk assessment -- United States -- Congresses.
Youth -- Government policy -- United States -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Fischhoff, Baruch, 1946-
Nightingale, Elena O.
Iannotta, Joah G.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 030907620X (perfectbound)

 
    
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