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Parental occupation, family affluence and adolescent health behaviour in 28 countries

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  • Matthias Richter
  • Carine Vereecken
  • William Boyce
  • Lea Maes
  • Saoirse Gabhainn
  • Candace Currie

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The findings suggest that health behaviours that begin to develop in adolescence are less strongly influenced by parental socioeconomic position. Preventive intervention strategies should take the different socioeconomic patterns of health behaviour into account. Copyright Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel 2009

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  • Matthias Richter & Carine Vereecken & William Boyce & Lea Maes & Saoirse Gabhainn & Candace Currie, 2009. "Parental occupation, family affluence and adolescent health behaviour in 28 countries," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 54(4), pages 203-212, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:54:y:2009:i:4:p:203-212
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-009-8018-4
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