Adolescent risk and vulnerability concepts and measurement / [electronic resource] : Baruch Fischhoff, Elena O. Nightingale, Joah G. Iannotta, editors. - Washington : National Academy Press, c2001. - xi, 152 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

1. Introduction: Adolescent risk and vulnerability: approaches to setting priorities to reduce their burden -- 2. Perceptions of risk and vulnerability / 3. Vulnerability, risk, and protection / 4. Modeling the payoffs of interventions to reduce adolescent vulnerability / 5. Adolescent vulnerability: measurement and priority setting / Baruch Fischhoff and Elena O. Nightingale -- Susan G. Millstein and Bonnie L. Halpern-Felsher -- Robert William Blum, Clea McNeely, and James Nonnemaker -- Martha R. Burt, Janine M. Zweig, and John Roman.


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Risk-taking (Psychology) in adolescence--United States--Congresses.
Teenagers--Social conditions--United States--Congresses.
Teenagers--Health risk assessment--United States--Congresses.
Youth--Government policy--United States--Congresses.


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