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The Protective Role of Ethnic and Racial Identity and Aspects of an Africentric Orientation against Drug Use among African American Young Adults

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Brook, Judith S.; Pahl, Kerstin – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 2005

In this study, the authors examined (a) the protective potential of multiple components of ethnic and racial identity and (b) the aspects of an Africentric orientation for moderating psychobehavioral risk and protective factors for drug use among a sample of 333 urban low-income African American young adults. Ethnic and racial identity and…

Descriptors: Drug Use, Racial Identification, Young Adults, African American Students