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Marcos, Anastaios C.; Bahr, Stephen J. – Youth and Society, 1988
Tested the application of a revised version on Hirschi's (1969) social bond model on the drug use patterns of 2,626 high school students. The revised model, which accounted for more of the use variance than the original model, reveals that the best direct predictors are belief and attachment. (BJV)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Beliefs
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Boulton, Michael J. – Early Education and Development, 1992
Reports two studies of adolescent perceptions of playful and aggressive fighting. Results suggest that some bouts of playful fighting are used during adolescence to settle disputes about dominance and that aggression may be introduced into playful fighting to settle dominance disputes. (LB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Behavior Patterns, Conflict Resolution
McDonald, Daniel G.; Glynn, Carroll J. – 1986
Focusing on how television viewing fits into a general model of consumer consumption patterns, a study examined (1) the extent to which the viewing of certain television content can be considered a "norm" of society, (2) similarities and differences between the norms for adults and those for children, and (3) some of the antecedents of…
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Behavior Patterns, Content Analysis, Data Analysis