Identifying Protective Factors to Promote Health in American Indian and Alaska Native Adolescents: A Literature Review
Authors: Michele Henson, Samantha Sabo, Nicolette Teufel-Shone
Publication Year: 2016
Journal: The Journal of Primary Prevention
Abstract:
Strengths-based health promotion efforts that leverage local, innate protective factors and work with AIANs to create environments rich in protective factors are key to improving the health and wellbeing of AIAN adolescents.
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Source: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5313316/
protective factors
cultural connectedness
substance use
youth
self image
self efficacy
resilience
mental and behavioral health
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