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Peer reviewedAshby, Jeffrey S. – Journal of Drug Education, 1995
Examines the relationship between contextual variables and situational expectation of drug use at the school level. Results indicate that the more prosperous the school and the greater the students' perceptions of academic expectations, the lower the situational expectation of smoking cigarettes or taking depressants. However, the higher the…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Context Effect
Download full textPennsylvania Governor's Drug Policy Council, Harrisburg. – 1994
Given the importance of monitoring the extent of tobacco, drug, and alcohol use among students in order to formulate policy and to initiate or continue appropriate prevention and intervention programs, this report profiles one state's 6th, 7th, 9th, and 12th grade students. More than 41,000 randomly selected public school and private school…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, At Risk Persons, Drinking
