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Sznitman, Sharon R.; Dunlop, Sally M.; Nalkur, Priya; Khurana, Atika; Romer, Daniel – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2012
Positive school climates and student drug testing have been separately proposed as strategies to reduce student substance use in high schools. However, the effects of drug testing programs may depend on the favorability of school climates. This study examined the association between school drug testing programs and student substance use in schools…
Descriptors: High School Students, National Surveys, Educational Environment, Drug Use Testing
Yamaguchi, Ryoko; Johnston, Lloyd D.; O'Malley, Patrick M. – Institute for Social Research, 2003
Despite considerable recent public and judicial attention to the issue of drug testing, little empirical research has focused on the relationship between drug testing in schools and the actual use of illicit drugs by students. To explore this issue, we use school-level survey data about drug testing from the Youth, Education, and Society study and…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Middle Schools, Marijuana, Incidence