Using Panel Data to Examine Sex Differences in Causal Relationships Among Adolescent Alcohol Use, Norms, and Peer Alcohol Use.

Downs, William R.

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Publication Date: 1985

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Using Panel Data to Examine Sex Differences in Causal Relationships Among Adolescent Alcohol Use, Norms, and Peer Alcohol Use.

Downs, William R.

Journal of Youth and Adolescence, v14 n6 p469-86 Dec 1985

This paper uses longitudinal data and multiple regression of follow-up data to identify direction of causality among adolescent alcohol use, normative structure toward alcohol, and peer alcohol use. Data were collected on a random sample of 100 adolescents. Separate regressions were performed on male and female respondents. (Author/LMO)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Analysis of Variance, Attitude Measures, Behavior Patterns, Drinking, Elementary Secondary Education, Longitudinal Studies, Peer Influence, Regression (Statistics), Sex Differences

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Language: English

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