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Mar 01, 2006

Authors:

Jacinta Bronte-Tinkew,

Kristin Anderson Moore,

Randolph C. Capps,

Jonathan F. Zaff

This study explores how father involvement is associated with adolescent risk behaviors among youth in first, second, and third-generation families in U.S. Researchers find that father involvement predicts a reduced likelihood of subsequent engagement in risky behaviors among adolescents.

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Topics: Families and Parenting

Authors

Jacinta Bronte-Tinkew

Kristin Anderson Moore

Randolph C. Capps

Jonathan F. Zaff

Publication

Father Involvement and Youth Transition into Risky Behaviors in Immigrant and Native-Born Families

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