Attitudes and Knowledge about Drinking: Relationships With Drinking Behavior among Pregnant Teenagers.

Cornelius, Marie D.; Lebow, Howard A.; Day, Nancy L.

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ERIC Number: EJ559245

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Attitudes and Knowledge about Drinking: Relationships With Drinking Behavior among Pregnant Teenagers.

Cornelius, Marie D.; Lebow, Howard A.; Day, Nancy L.

Journal of Drug Education, v27 n3 p231-43 1997

Collected data on the drinking behavior of 415 pregnant adolescents over a five-year period to examine relationships between knowledge and attitudes about drinking and drinking behavior. Results indicate that knowledge about drinking was related to a decrease in drinking among drinkers during pregnancy. Other results are reported. (RJM)

Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Alcohol Education, Drinking, Knowledge Level, Marijuana, Pregnant Students, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes, Substance Abuse

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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