Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ381184
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Publication Date: 1988
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Indicators of Rural Youth Drug Use.
Sarvela, Paul D.; McClendon, E. J.
Journal of Youth and Adolescence, v17 n4 p335-47 Aug 1988
The relationships among drug use, health beliefs, peer use, sex, and religion were examined using data collected from 265 seventh graders in rural northern Michigan and northeastern Wisconsin in January and February of 1984. Positive relationships were found between drug use and peer use and health beliefs. (TJH)
Descriptors: Beliefs, Drinking, Drug Use, Grade 7, Health Education, Junior High School Students, Marijuana, Middle Schools, Peer Influence, Predictor Variables, Psychotherapy, Regression (Statistics), Religious Differences, Rural Youth, Secondary Education, Sex Differences, Smoking, Student Attitudes, Substance Abuse
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Michigan; Wisconsin
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