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Peer reviewedGleaton, Thomas J., Jr.; Smith, Sidney P. – Journal of Drug Education, 1981
Investigated drug use behaviors of rural and urban students in Georgia. Data from 1,897 response forms indicated experimental use of alcoholic beverages was high (approximately two-thirds for rural and urban samples), while approximately one-third reported marijuana use. Males exceed females in weekly and daily drug use. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Drinking, Drug Use, Marihuana
Peer reviewedGoe, W. Richard; And Others – Rural Sociology, 1985
To test a facilitative-constraint model, data about marijuana use was collected from 4,859 high school students in 2 rural southern Georgia counties. The model was useful for predicting frequency of use and classifying students as users, experimenters, and nonusers. Access to drugs and identification with drug-oriented groups were strong…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Drug Abuse, High School Students, Identification (Psychology)
