Peers’ parental education and cardiovascular disease risk in adulthood: The mediating role of health-related behaviors

Hayun Jang and Jinho Kim

Social Science & Medicine, 2023, vol. 320, issue C

Abstract: Although there is a growing body of empirical evidence on the relationship between peers' parental education and adolescents' educational outcomes, little is known about whether exposure to highly educated peers’ parents is associated with improved physical health in adulthood.

Keywords: School context; Peers' parental education; Life course; Cardiovascular disease risk; Health behaviors; Substance use (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.115673

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