title: Life Satisfaction and Risk-taking Behavior in Secondary Schools Adolescents.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  Life satisfaction involves cognitive component that allows evaluation of the life and accomplishments of life, and emotional component that includes an evaluation of emotions and mood that followed these accomplishments.
  
  
  OBJECTIVE
  To examine the life satisfaction of young people who attend secondary school, examine the level of satisfaction with life according to sex, to academic achievement, the presence of siblings and to examine the relationship between levels of life satisfaction and risk-taking behaviors.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The results showed that there was no relationship between life satisfaction and preferences of delinquency, as well as life satisfaction and achieved academic success. The results confirmed the relationship between life satisfaction and sex as well as the relationship between life satisfaction and the presence of siblings in the family.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathophysiology, Faculty of medicine, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
authors.forename: Miralem
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Music
authors.forename: Amela
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Abidovic
authors.forename: Nermina
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Babic
authors.forename: Ekrema
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Mujaric
authors.forename: Senad
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dervisevic
authors.forename: Enes
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Slatina
authors.forename: Mirhan
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Salibasic
authors.forename: Enes
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Tuna
keywords: adolescence.; life satisfaction; risk behaviors