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Shahid, Hamnah; Heffer, Taylor; Borg, Meghan E.; Buma-Wiens, Annelise; Willoughby, Teena – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
The current study assessed whether risk factors associated with vaping were distinct from risk factors associated with other substance use (e.g., alcohol, cannabis) during adolescence. Participants (N = 848, ages 10-16 years) completed a self-report survey to assess frequency and age of onset of substance use, risk perceptions of use, risk factors…
Descriptors: Smoking, Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Use
Parder, Mari-Liisa – Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 2018
Despite the fact that alcohol use by adolescents is publicly discouraged, alcohol plays an important role as a mediator of relationships between adolescents, and in the process of their becoming adults. Here I introduce the concept of situational abstinence -- refusing alcohol in certain situations while consuming it in others -- which offers a…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drinking, Early Adolescents, Foreign Countries
Evans, Melissa; Lester, Leanne; Midford, Richard; Cahill, Helen Walker; Foxcroft, David; Waghorne, Robyn; Venning, Lynne – Health Education, 2019
Purpose: The consequences of problematic alcohol consumption fall heavily on Australian adolescents, with this population at increased risk of death, serious injury and other harm. Research regarding whether gender, socioeconomic status (SES) or locality play a role in young people's alcohol consumption and related harm is limited in Australia.…
Descriptors: Drinking, Alcohol Abuse, Adolescents, At Risk Persons
Van Zalk, Nejra; Tillfors, Maria; Mörtberg, Ewa – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2020
A growing body of research has acknowledged the heterogeneity of subclinical social anxiety, identifying a subgroup of individuals who exhibit high levels of impulsivity. In a sample of Swedish early adolescents (N=2,509, M[subscript age]=13.64; 52.8% girls), we conducted latent transition analyses (LTA) to identify four classes of subclinical…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Conceptual Tempo, Behavior Problems, Gender Differences
Bolland, Kathleen A.; Bolland, John M.; Tomek, Sara; Devereaux, Randolph S.; Mrug, Sylvie; Wimberly, Joshua C. – Youth & Society, 2016
Within the adolescent risk behavior literature, questions remain about relationships among behaviors in early adolescence, gender, context, and negative social and health outcomes. Additionally, little attention has focused on trajectories of adolescent risk behavior among impoverished African American youth. Using data from the Mobile Youth…
Descriptors: Drinking, Poverty, Adolescents, Early Adolescents
Carbonneau, Rene; Vitaro, Frank; Tremblay, Richard E. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2018
The present study examined the association of paternal alcoholism with early adolescent boys' school adjustment and substance use, and its moderation by paternal absence, controlling for parents' socioeconomic resources. A community sample of 653 urban, low socioeconomic status (SES) families from Montreal, Canada, was assessed and information…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Substance Abuse, Urban Areas, Low Income