Session 20:
Child and Youth Risk Behavior
Chair: Janet Currie, University of California at Los Angeles
Discussant: Seth G. Sanders, University of Maryland
Discussant: David Loughran, RAND
Explaining Trends in Nonmarital Teen Birth Rates: 1981-1996 Leonard M. Lopoo, Princeton University
Education Effects on Adolescent Childbearing in South Africa: Community Norms on Individual Behavior Heather J. Branton, University of Michigan
Do Older Peers Affect Adolescent Behavior? Laura M. Argys, University of Colorado at Denver ; Daniel I. Rees, University of Colorado at Denver
Social and Behavioral Correlates of STD Acquisition and Condom Use in a National Sample of Adolescents Dawn Upchurch, University of California at Los Angeles ; William M. Mason, University of California at Los Angeles
Other sessions on Children and Youth