Adolescent Judgments of the Personal, Prudential, and Normative Aspects of Drug Usage.

Nucci, Larry; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ438156

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Publication Date: 1991

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Adolescent Judgments of the Personal, Prudential, and Normative Aspects of Drug Usage.

Nucci, Larry; And Others

Developmental Psychology, v27 n5 p841-49 Sep 1991

Based on questionnaire responses, 139 ninth and twelfth graders were divided into low and high drug use groups. High use subjects viewed drug use as less harmful than did low use subjects and were less likely to view parents or the law as authorities concerning drug use. (BC)

Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Drug Use, Moral Values, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students, Self Destructive Behavior, Substance Abuse, Value Judgment

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Language: English

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