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Peer reviewedBentler, P. M. – Child Development, 1987
Introduces structural modeling with nonnormal continuous variables, using the equations language of the micro-mainframe program EQS in the context of a longitudinal study of adolescent development that followed about 700 adolescents across an 8-year span into young adulthood. Two models are developed to assess the influence of drug use on…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Drug Use, Longitudinal Studies, Marijuana
Bachman, Jerald G. – 1986
This paper uses a case history approach to present the evolution of two longitudinal studies, Youth in Transition, which involved 8 years of data collection (1966-1974) and Monitoring the Future, for which data collection began in 1975 and continues in the present. The Youth in Transition project is described as a study of the causes and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Dropout Research, Drug Use, Followup Studies
