Why Some Adolescents Engage in Risk-Taking Behavior
This study explored adolescents’ reasons for involving themselves, or not, in risk-taking behavior, in two vulnerable areas of North Jakarta. The sample was purposively selected among households with adolescents ranging from 12 to 18 years old living in the two areas. The study involved 401 parents...
Main Author: | Clara R.P. Ajisuksmo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hipatia Press
2021-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Educational Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://hipatiapress.com/hpjournals/index.php/ijep/article/view/4258 |
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