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Session 20:
Child and Youth Risk Behavior

Thursday, May 9
10:30 AM-12:20 PM
Gwinnet - 2nd Floor
Chair: Janet Currie, University of California at Los Angeles
Discussant: David Loughran, RAND
Discussant: Seth G. Sanders, University of Maryland

1.  Explaining Trends in Nonmarital Teen Birth Rates: 1981-1996  •   Leonard M. Lopoo, Princeton University

2.  Education Effects on Adolescent Childbearing in South Africa: Community Norms on Individual Behavior  •   Heather J. Branton, University of Michigan

3.  Do Older Peers Affect Adolescent Behavior?  •   Laura M. Argys, University of Colorado at Denver; Daniel I. Rees, University of Colorado at Denver

4.  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

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