
ERIC Number: EJ624515
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Marijuana Use among Youth: Epidemiologic Evidence from the US and Other Nations.
Kingery, Paul M.; Alford, Aaron A.; Coggeshall, Mark B.
School Psychology International, v20 n1 p9-21 Feb 1999
Presents examples of types of analyses that can be employed in cross-national comparisons of marijuana using samples from U.S. data. The data illustrate basic trends in use over time and the differences between demographic groups in the U.S. Suggests uniform data collection methods would help towards identifying marijuana use as a world-wide problem. (Author/JDM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Data Collection, Demography, Illegal Drug Use, Marijuana, Prevention, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue: "Preventing Marijuana Use among Youth." For related articles, see CG 556 845-852.