Social Dynamics and Health Care in Adolescence.

Jenkins, Renee R.

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ERIC Number: EJ433908

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Social Dynamics and Health Care in Adolescence.

Jenkins, Renee R.

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, v2 n1 p106-12 Sum 1991

Social dynamics of health issues facing today's adolescents are discussed, with attention to the Year 2000 Health Objectives of the Public Health Service. Research on the social context of the adolescent must consider what can be learned from the resilient child who develops well in the face of adversity. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Futures (of Society), Health Promotion, Health Services, Public Policy, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students, Social Influences, Sociocultural Patterns

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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Note: Paper presented at the National Conference on Health Care for the Poor and Underserved (3rd, Nashville, TN, October 1-2, 1990).