Peers, Parents, and Adolescent Drug Use in a Rural Community: A Two-Wave Panel Study.

Winfree, L. Thomas, Jr.

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ERIC Number: EJ332449

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Publication Date: 1985

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Peers, Parents, and Adolescent Drug Use in a Rural Community: A Two-Wave Panel Study.

Winfree, L. Thomas, Jr.

Journal of Youth and Adolescence, v14 n6 p499-512 Dec 1985

This study examined the relative influence of changes in orientations toward peers and parents on the drug-use patterns of a panel of rural youths. Data analysis revealed that after three years there was greater distance between youths and their parents on the subject of drugs. (Author/LMO)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholic Beverages, Behavior Patterns, Drinking, Drug Use, Elementary Secondary Education, Longitudinal Studies, Marihuana, Parent Child Relationship, Peer Influence, Rural Areas

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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