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Kelly, Kathleen J.; Edwards, Ruth W. – Adolescence, 1998
Seeks to determine if adolescents who drink, or have intentions to drink, find image advertisements for alcohol more appealing than product advertisements. Results indicate that image advertising was preferred to product advertising, particularly by younger adolescents. Evidence of an association between preference for image advertisements and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Advertising, Age Differences, Drinking

Swenson, Ingrid; And Others – Adolescence, 1986
Examined 337 adolescents and 876 older mothers who delivered live-born, single infants between 1980-1982. Absence of alcohol and tobacco consumption among Southeast Asian subjects may have contributed to generally favorable Apgar scores, length of gestation, and birth weights. High frequencies of alcohol and tobacco consumption among White…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Asian Americans, Black Mothers

Terre, Lisa; And Others – Adolescence, 1992
Investigated relative influence of background characteristics (age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, family type) and peer status on health-related behaviors (physical activity, eating habits, smoking, alcohol use, stress-related behaviors) in 589 junior high school students. Peer popularity provided no significant increment in prediction of…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Background, Demography, Drinking