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Duarte, Rosa; Escario, Jose-Julian; Molina, Jose-Alberto – Education Economics, 2011
The aim of this paper is to explore the influence of peer behaviour on student marijuana consumption. Our hypothesis is that, in contrast to the traditional measures of peer group effects carried out at class or school level, the use of a closer peer group, which we relate to the group of friends, is more relevant in the explanation of marijuana…
Descriptors: Marijuana, Drug Abuse, Peer Groups, Peer Influence
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Cano, Francisco – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2007
In the framework of the SAL (Students' approaches to learning) position, the learning experience (approaches to learning and study orchestrations) of 572 high school students was explored, examining its interrelationships with some personal and familial variables. Three major results emerged. First, links were found between family's intellectual…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Learning Strategies, Learning Experience, High School Students