The influence of socioenvironmental risk factors on risk-taking behaviors among Bahamian adolescents: a structural equation modeling analysis.
Elizabeth SchieberAva WangGrace OuCarly HerbertHoa T NguyenLynette DeveauxXiaoming LiPublished in: Health psychology and behavioral medicine (2024)
Parental monitoring and environmental risk factors had strong influences on risk-taking behaviors of early adolescents. Future adolescent health behavior interventions should consider offering additional prevention resources to early adolescents who are exposed to multiple environmental risk factors.