Alcohol and Cigarette Use among Early Adolescents.

Bloom, Marie D.; Greenwald, Michael A.

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Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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Alcohol and Cigarette Use among Early Adolescents.

Bloom, Marie D.; Greenwald, Michael A.

Journal of Drug Education, v14 n3 p195-205 1984

Surveyed 596 fifth through seventh graders regarding their cigarette and alcohol behaviors, attitudes, knowledge. Approximately one third of the students were experimental users of these substances. Pro-smoking and pro-drinking attitudes were directly related to use. Knowledge about smoking and drinking were inversely related to use. (JAC)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Drinking, Drug Use, Family Influence, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Peer Influence, Preadolescents, Smoking, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior

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Language: English

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