Spirituality within the family and the prevention of health risk behavior among adolescents in Bangkok, Thailand

• Main Authors: Aphichat Chamratrithirong, Brenda A. Miller, Hilary F. Byrnes, Orratai Rhucharoenpornpanich, Pamela K. Cupp, Michael J. Rosati, Warunee Fongkaew, Katharine A. Atwood, Warunee Chookhare
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Arts and Humanities; Social Sciences
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=78049255796&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/50514
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

This study investigates the influences of a family's spiritual beliefs and practices on substance use and sexual risk behaviors among young adolescents 13-14 years old in Bangkok, Thailand. Independent predictor variables are the parents' and teens' spiritual beliefs and practices in...