ERIC Number: EJ429306
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0038-5360
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High-Risk Groups.
Levin, Boris Mikhailovich; Levin, Mikhail Borisovich
Soviet Education, v32 n1 p20-27 Jan 1990
Posits reasons for accelerated alcohol use and accompanying personality changes among Soviet adolescents. Analyzes the relationship between difficult family environment and poor academic performance. Contends that students who are alienated from school seek to meet needs in antisocial groups where the frequency of drinking to excess often produces increasingly deviant behavior. (CH)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Delinquency, Drinking, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Influence, Foreign Countries, Group Behavior, High Risk Students, Low Achievement, Peer Influence, Personality Change, Personality Development, Social Science Research, Student Attitudes, Student Needs, Student School Relationship, Youth Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Teachers; Parents; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: USSR
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