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Racial differences in adolescents' perceived vulnerability to disease and injury.
Journal of behavioral medicine - 1 Oct 2000
Ey S, Klesges L M, Patterson S M, Hadley W, Barnard M, Alpert B S
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This study examined gender and racial differences in adolescents' risk perceptions of major diseases and motor vehicle injury and whether these perceptions agree with national mortality rates and parental health history. Adolescent (N = 135; 55% African-American) boys and girls reported on their...
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