This is the second of a two-volume collection of research-based readings dealing with the New Zealand adolescent. This volume considers the areas of drugs and delinquency, as well as the world of work and Maori-pakeha differences. The following topics are included: marihuana use; vocational aspiration; alcohol and tobacco use; Maori-pakeha differences in the adolescent experience; and the adolescent world of work. Also included is a review of research literature on the New Zealand adolescent since 1950 dealing with the areas of focus in this volume. (Author)