Richard Jessor

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1951- University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States 
Area:
Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Behavioral Psychology
Website:
http://www.colorado.edu/ibs/jessor/
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https://behavioralscience.colorado.edu/person/richard-jessor
http://www.colorado.edu/ibs/jessor/pb_theory.html
http://jessor.socialpsychology.org/
https://books.google.com/books?id=BidLAQAAMAAJ

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Julian Bernard Rotter grad student 1951 Ohio State
 (A methodological investigation of the strength and generalization of verbal reinforcement.)

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John Edward Donovan grad student 1977 CU Boulder (PsychTree)
Colleen M. Ehrnstrom grad student 2001 CU Boulder
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Jessor R. (2018) Reflections on Six Decades of Research on Adolescent Behavior and Development. Journal of Youth and Adolescence
Jessor R, Turbin MS. (2014) Parsing protection and risk for problem behavior versus pro-social behavior among US and Chinese adolescents. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 43: 1037-51
Egondi T, Kabiru C, Beguy D, et al. (2013) Adolescent home-leaving and the transition to adulthood: A psychosocial and behavioural study in the slums of Nairobi. International Journal of Behavioral Development. 37: 298-308
Kabiru CW, Beguy D, Ndugwa RP, et al. (2012) "Making it": Understanding adolescent resilience in two informal settlements (slums) in Nairobi, Kenya. Child & Youth Services. 33
Ndugwa RP, Kabiru CW, Cleland J, et al. (2011) Adolescent problem behavior in Nairobi's informal settlements: applying problem behavior theory in sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Urban Health : Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine. 88: S298-317
Jessor R, Turbin MS, Costa FM. (2010) Predicting developmental change in healthy eating and regular exercise among adolescents in China and the United States: The role of psychosocial and behavioral protection and risk Journal of Research On Adolescence. 20: 707-725
Jessor R. (2008) Description versus explanation in cross-national research on adolescence. The Journal of Adolescent Health : Official Publication of the Society For Adolescent Medicine. 43: 527-8
Costa FM, Jessor R, Turbin MS. (2007) College student involvement in cigarette smoking: the role of psychosocial and behavioral protection and risk. Nicotine & Tobacco Research : Official Journal of the Society For Research On Nicotine and Tobacco. 9: 213-24
Turbin MS, Jessor R, Costa FM, et al. (2006) Protective and risk factors in health-enhancing behavior among adolescents in China and the United States: does social context matter? Health Psychology : Official Journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association. 25: 445-54
Jessor R, Costa FM, Krueger PM, et al. (2006) A developmental study of heavy episodic drinking among college students: the role of psychosocial and behavioral protective and risk factors. Journal of Studies On Alcohol. 67: 86-94
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