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Direct linkChilds, Kristina; Dembo, Richard; Belenko, Steven; Wareham, Jennifer; Schmeidler, James – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2011
Variations in drug use have been found across individual-level factors and community characteristics, and by type of drug used. Relatively little research, however, has examined this variation among juvenile offenders. Based on a sample of 924 newly arrested juvenile offenders, two multilevel logistic regression models predicting marijuana test…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Marijuana, Cocaine, Regression (Statistics)
Brown, Emma J.; Hill, Mary Angelique; Giroux, Stacey A. – Journal of Rural Health, 2004
Cocaine is a major problem in the rural South, but knowledge is limited regarding the impact on African American populations. Purpose: This study of 18-39-year-old black drug users assessed perceptions of contributing factors to drug use and possible interventions. The study design was qualitative-descriptive, utilizing 4 focus groups with 5 rural…
Descriptors: African Americans, Prevention, Intervention, Peer Influence
