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Direct linkAi Bo; James Jaccard – Prevention Science, 2024
Among the many social determinants linked to adolescent alcohol use and depression, racial and ethnic discrimination is a prevalent determinant among Latinx adolescents and adults that is largely overlooked in preventive interventions. This study explored the influence of perceived racial and ethnic discrimination on depressive symptoms and…
Descriptors: Racism, Ethnic Groups, Social Discrimination, Depression (Psychology)
Horton, E. Gail; Gil, Andres – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2008
This study examined the longitudinal effects of five family factors (familism, parent derogation, parent-child communication, family alcohol problems, and family drug problems) on intensity of alcohol use among a sample of 451 African American and White non-Hispanic males from early to mid-adolescence (sixth through eighth grades). Results…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drinking, Adolescents, Parents
Download full textSpragg, Edward; And Others – 1971
An eighth grade unit on tobacco, drugs, and alcohol is presented in this curriculum guide for teachers. The introductory section states general objectives and specific knowledge facts for each of the three study areas. Also, skills and attitudes to be developed, general motivating activities, and teaching hints for slow and rapid learners are…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Curriculum Guides, Drug Abuse, Grade 8
Calhoun, Olivia H. – 1972
A curriculum guide for grade 8, the document is devoted to the occupational cluster "Health Occupations." It is divided into four units: the hospital, preventive medicine, drug use and abuse, and alcohol and tobacco. Each unit is introduced by a statement of the topic, the unit's purpose, main ideas, quests, and a list of career…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Alcoholism, Allied Health Occupations Education, Career Education
Peer reviewedMa, Grace X.; Toubbeh, Jamil; Cline, Janette; Chisholm, Anita – Journal of School Health, 1998
Surveys of Native-American students in grades six through eight examined their attitudes toward and knowledge of fetal-alcohol-syndrome risk factors and prevention strategies. Results revealed that there were limited prevention programs in middle schools, though students considered it an important topic. Families and peers were the most important…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, American Indians
Lassey, Marie; And Others – 1977
During a 3-month period ending in January 1977, questionnaires were given to 889 eighth and twelfth grade students to determine the extent of drinking among rural teenagers in Idaho, and the sociological and psychological factors affecting their drinking habits. At least 16% of 8th graders and 34% of 12th graders drink frequently. A much higher…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Influence
