Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ544056
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Publication Date: 1996
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Cigarette and Alcohol Use among 4th and 5th Graders: Result of a New Survey.
Britt, Michael A.; Jachym, Nora K.
Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, v41 n3 p44-54 Spr 1996
Surveyed children in a large suburban school regarding factors affecting the use of cigarettes and tobacco. While experimentation rates for cigarette use was low, use increased significantly from fourth to fifth grade. Alcohol use was much higher than cigarette use, and it also increased significantly from fourth to fifth grade. (RJM)
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Children, Drinking, Elementary Education, Grade 4, Grade 5, Smoking, Student Behavior, Surveys, Tobacco
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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