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Published in: Journal of Prevention 5-6/2010

01-12-2010 | Editorial

Innovations in Adolescent Health: New Approaches to Sexual Minority Youth Research

Author: Susan R. Tortolero

Published in: Journal of Prevention | Issue 5-6/2010

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Excerpt

In this issue, we focus on adolescent health, highlighting innovative approaches and methods prevention scientists are using to understand this critical time of development where health habits and behaviors are established. This compilation of articles represents how research designs (e.g., qualitative, quantitative, and methodological) are making substantial contributions to our understanding of adolescent health in the areas of sexual orientation, substance use, and dating. The articles are rich in their analytic methods and provide implications regarding study methodologies. …
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Metadata
Title
Innovations in Adolescent Health: New Approaches to Sexual Minority Youth Research
Author
Susan R. Tortolero
Publication date
01-12-2010
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of Prevention / Issue 5-6/2010
Print ISSN: 2731-5533
Electronic ISSN: 2731-5541
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10935-010-0230-8

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Acknowledgment

Acknowledgment of Reviewers of Volume 31