Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 1 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 5 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 5 |
Descriptor
| Attitude Change | 6 |
| Beliefs | 6 |
| Age Differences | 4 |
| Behavior Change | 4 |
| College Students | 4 |
| Drug Abuse | 4 |
| Educational Attainment | 4 |
| Ethnicity | 4 |
| Gender Differences | 4 |
| Geographic Regions | 4 |
| Grade 10 | 4 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Bachman, Jerald G. | 4 |
| Johnston, Lloyd D. | 4 |
| Miech, Richard A. | 4 |
| O'Malley, Patrick M. | 4 |
| Patrick, Megan E. | 4 |
| Schulenberg, John E. | 4 |
| Arold, Benjamin W. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 6 |
| Reports - Research | 5 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
| High Schools | 5 |
| Secondary Education | 5 |
| Elementary Education | 4 |
| Grade 10 | 4 |
| Grade 12 | 4 |
| Grade 8 | 4 |
| Higher Education | 4 |
| Junior High Schools | 4 |
| Middle Schools | 4 |
| Postsecondary Education | 4 |
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| American Community Survey | 1 |
| General Social Survey | 1 |
| National Assessment of… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textArold, Benjamin W. – Program on Education Policy and Governance, 2022
Anti-scientific attitudes can impose substantial costs on societies. Can schools be an important agent in mitigating the propagation of such attitudes? This paper investigates the effect of the content of science education on anti-scientific attitudes, knowledge, and choices. The analysis exploits staggered reforms that reduce or expand the…
Descriptors: Evolution, Creationism, Science Education, Religion
Schulenberg, John E.; Johnston, Lloyd D.; O'Malley, Patrick M.; Bachman, Jerald G.; Miech, Richard A.; Patrick, Megan E. – Institute for Social Research, 2019
This volume presents new 2018 findings from the U.S. national Monitoring the Future (MTF) follow-up study concerning substance use among the nation's college students and adults from ages 19 through 60. The authors report 2018 prevalence estimates on numerous illicit and licit substances, examine how substance use differs across this age span, and…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Drug Abuse, At Risk Persons, Health Behavior
Johnston, Lloyd D.; Miech, Richard A.; O'Malley, Patrick M.; Bachman, Jerald G.; Schulenberg, John E.; Patrick, Megan E. – Institute for Social Research, 2018
Monitoring the Future (MTF) is a long-term study of substance use and related factors among U.S. adolescents, college students, and adult high school graduates through age 55. It is conducted annually and supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. MTF findings identify emerging susbstance use problems, track substance use trends, and…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Grade 10, Grade 12, Secondary School Students
Miech, Richard A.; Johnston, Lloyd D.; O'Malley, Patrick M.; Bachman, Jerald G.; Schulenberg, John E.; Patrick, Megan E. – Institute for Social Research, 2018
Substance use is a leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality; it is in large part why, among 17 high-income nations, people in the U.S. have the highest probability of dying by age 50. Substance use is also an important contributor to many social ills including child and spouse abuse, violence more generally, theft, suicide, and more;…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Grade 10, Grade 12, Secondary School Students
Schulenberg, John E.; Johnston, Lloyd D.; O'Malley, Patrick M.; Bachman, Jerald G.; Miech, Richard A.; Patrick, Megan E. – Institute for Social Research, 2018
The present volume presents new 2017 findings from the U.S. national Monitoring the Future (MTF) follow-up study concerning substance use among the nation's college students and adults from ages 19 through 55. The authors report 2017 prevalence estimates on numerous illicit and licit substances, examine how substance use differs across this age…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Grade 10, Grade 12, Secondary School Students
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. National Security and International Affairs Div. – 1992
The General Accounting Office (GAO) examined the techniques used by companies to perpetuate or change beliefs and values. GAO staff discussed organizational culture with five academics who have researched the subject and with officials of nine large companies that have diverse, global interests and that are concerned with inventory management.…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Adult Education, Attitude Change, Beliefs
