Does Chinese culture influence psychosocial factors for heroin use among young adolescents in China? A cross-sectional study
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- 21 September 2010
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in BMC Public Health
- Vol. 10 (1) , 563
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-563
Abstract
Little empirical research has examined how cultural factors influence psychosocial factors for heroin drug use. The objectives of the study were to investigate the levels of individualism and collectivism among young adolescents and how cultural differences were associated with the constructs of the Theory of Planned Behavior and other psychosocial factors for heroin drug use.Keywords
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