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Peer reviewedFagan, Jeffrey; Pabon, Edward – Youth and Society, 1990
Examines patterns of drug use and other delinquent behaviors among students and school dropouts in six inner-city neighborhoods. Finds no correlation between substance use, delinquency, and dropping out, but does find that all dropouts were characterized by weak family support systems and social isolation. (FMW)
Descriptors: Delinquency, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Research, Dropouts
