@article{ref1,
title="Risk-taking behaviour in adolescence: a literature review",
journal="Journal of child health care",
year="2009",
author="Leather, N. C.",
volume="13",
number="3",
pages="295-304",
abstract="This article gives a review of the literature outlining risk-taking behaviour in the adolescent population, linking this to developmental tasks. The review includes reference to health, peers, parenting, self-esteem and quality of life issues. A theoretical overview of the research area in general is presented and links to social and society issues. The possible causes of risk-taking, including alcohol, drugs and violence, are considered and factors reviewed.<p />",
language="",
issn="1367-4935",
doi="10.1177/1367493509337443",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1367493509337443"
}