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Peer reviewedHoffmann, John P. – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2002
Investigates hypothesis used to explain the relationship between family structure and adolescent drug use, using data from the National Education Longitudinal Study (NELS). Reports that adolescents who resided in single-parent or stepparent families had heightened drug use. Higher adolescent drug use was found in communities with a large…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Influence, Context Effect, Family Counseling
