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Berger, Roni; Shechter, Yuta – Adolescence, 1989
Specifies parameters of adolescent girls in distress in terms of behavioral and personality features. Discusses main characteristics of adolescents, females, and those in social distress. Develops an integrative theoretical model that illustrates uniqueness of this group and its problems. Concludes that needs of this group require establishment of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Females, Foreign Countries

Wolf, Yuval; And Others – Adolescence, 1995
Sixteen 17-year-old kibbutz members, including 7 hashish smokers and 9 nonsmokers, assessed the probability that a young person of similar background would use drugs. It was found that hashish smokers assigned meaningful importance to a combined influence of personal predisposition and group pressure, while the nonsmokers considered only group…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Curiosity, Drug Abuse, Existentialism